Air Chief Diamond Dot MD-C1C (M33583)
Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.
- Year
- 1963–1967
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 328856
- Number of Tubes
- 2
- Number of Transistors
- 3
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Power out
- 2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Chief Diamond Dot MD-C1C - Air Chief, brand of NASCO,
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Notes
-
This manual-tuned hybrid car radio could be used on vehicles with either positive or negative chassis by the correct type of polarity change-over plug. The OA675 was used on later production. Provision for an external speaker is provided, in which case the internal speaker is disconnected.
See also Astor MD-C1C.
- Price in first year of sale
- 40.95 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1963 to Feb 1967.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original-techn. papers. (Diamond Dot Car Radio Service Data, MD-C1C-2, 1/4/1965.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Car Radio Service Handbook (Page A49.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 40 models, 10 with images and 23 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.