Astor Centurion

Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

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  • Year
  • 1969
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 312016

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Astor Centurion - Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes

  • All transistor, stereo radiogram with a Garrard Model 3000 fully automatic turntable.

    Scandinavian, Teak veneered low boy style console cabinet.

    Built by Akrad, which was owned by Pye NZ Ltd., who at the time of manufacture had acquired Radio Corporation of New Zealand.

  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Waves, No. 149 July 2019, Page 22
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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The model Astor Centurion is documented in the following literature.

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