979-A

Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney

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  • Year
  • 1964
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 226936

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Number of Transistors
  • 1
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 979-A - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • 942-A manually tuned for 1958-1962 Volkswagen Sedans

    942-AZ similar but different coils

    943-A push-button

    979-A (Volkswagen model VA137) manually tuned

    979-AZ similar but different coils

    978-A (Volkswagen model VA136)

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (AWA, Jan. 1964)
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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