- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Airzone (1931) Ltd.; Sydney
- Year
- 1959/1960
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 295408
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: A711P - Airzone 1931 Ltd.; Sydney
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 7.75 x 11.25 x 4.5 inch / 197 x 286 x 114 mm
- Notes
-
Model A711P is a seven transistor, battery operated superheterodyne portable receiver designed for the reception of the Medium Wave Band.
Feature of the design include:
Ferrite Rod Aerial with provisions for external aerial; high gain IF transformers; Autodyne converter; high sensitivity 7" x 5" elliptical speaker and economical battey life.
- Transistors are mounted in rubber grommets in holes in the metal chassis.
- Case colours in Saddle Tan Leather, Manly Tan & Crocodile.
- Battery 9 volt Eveready Type 276P.
- Weight includes battery
- See also AWA 157P & Westinghouse W711P.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 7 lb 0 oz (7 lb) / 3.178 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 46.20 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1960.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Vol. 1, 1960, Page A7. (For AWA 157P))
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (A Series Handbook, Page A16. (For AWA 157P))
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1960.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 283 models, 131 with images and 154 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Airzone (1931) Ltd.; Sydney