Battery-Portable 48
Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.(Tasma);Mascot, NSW
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.(Tasma);Mascot, NSW
- Year
- 1956
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 365565
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- Brand: Tasma
Tasma 48 front
Tasma model 48 inside
tasma 48 inside
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 458 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / D: 2 x 1.5 V; 467: 1 x 67½ Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Battery-Portable 48 - Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.Tasma;
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
4 valve, Broadcast Band portable radio
Colours available in burgundy, black, grey, two-tone tan, all with gold trim.
The carrying handle contains the antenna.
Powered by one 467 or 3467 67½ volt battery and two 950 1½ volt torch cells (D Cells).
- Price in first year of sale
- 25.73 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (May 1956 & Nov 1956)
- Author
- Model page created by Geoff Wheeler. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 272 models, 147 with images and 169 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.(Tasma);Mascot, NSW
Collections
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