Pressmatic 3 Star 991-A (XM-18805-B)

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

  • Year
  • 1964
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 219283

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; 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) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Pressmatic 3 Star 991-A - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • Push-button tuning. This model was specifically for the Ford Falcon. The Ford part number is; XM-18805-B. While this model was designed to suit the XM Falcon, it was also standard for Falcon models XL & XP.

    *Price in 1966.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 100.80 AUS $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Manufacturers Supervised Service for Models 990A, 991A & 992A, Nov 1964.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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