• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

• Year
• 1946

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 287326

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6K8GT 6U7G 6Q7GT 6V6GT 6X5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Pacific 516 - Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes

• 5 valve broadcast (MW) superhet mantel receiver.

  Seen in 2 similar cabinet styles - one with a ripple around the dial, the other a simple flat finish around the dial. Also seen in Pathfinder brand.

• Mentioned in
• More Golden Age of Radio (P98)

• Author
• Model page created by Taniwha Sutherland. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 62 models, 60 with images and 54 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi