AWA Transistor 936A
Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney
- Year
- 1959–1961
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 227660
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Number of Transistors
- 1
- Semiconductors
- 2N301
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
- 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 (2 W max.)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: AWA Transistor 936A - Amalgamated Wireless
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 7 x 2 x 8.5 inch / 178 x 51 x 216 mm
- Notes
-
AWA Radiola 936A Car Radio
A five valve transistor output B/C car radio for 12 volt operation. Battery drain is only 1¾ amps. Metal case coloured grey-green, moulded escutcheon and knobs in silver sand. Knobs have chromium-plated ferrules. Adaptable for positive or negative battery connection (12 volt). Brackets, screws, suppressors and aerial cable supplied, including special baffle with model 936A, which can be used to mount speaker behind grilles in FE and FC Holdens and 12V Ford "Customline" cars. Transistor heat sink mounting inside casting. Aerial is telescopic four-piece. dial scales - eastern or southern. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)
Height dimensions is for the front. The rear height is 4¼".
- Price in first year of sale
- 44.10 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Feb 1960 to Feb 1961.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Manufacturers Supervised Service.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Car Radio Service Handbook (Page A64.)
- Author
- Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1430 models, 873 with images and 463 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney