Clipper Portable 6P1

Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

  • Year
  • 1951 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 343834

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Number of Transistors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 256 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line plus power jack, mostly with battery or storage battery / 230 or 90 & 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Clipper Portable 6P1 - Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • Superhet with RF stage broadcast (MW) portable receiver.

    "Here's the model for your bach".

    5-Valve plus two selenium rectifiers.

    3-Way power options:

    • AC mains
    • DC mains
    • Battery pack, Eveready 753 90 & 9 volt.

    Two tone plastic carrying case with a choice of attractive colours.

    See also Regent Model 6P1 and Pacific 6P1.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 34.50 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 22 April 1955 Page 11)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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