AWA All-Transistor Pressmatic PK1 series

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

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  • Year
  • 1965
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 229717

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 10
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 9 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
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 5 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: AWA All-Transistor Pressmatic PK1 series - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • The model number for this radio had a suffix according to the speaker originally supplied:

    PK1A;      6" x 4" speaker.

    PK1B       7" x 5" speaker.

    PK1C       9" x 6" speaker.

    This radio could be installed in vehicles with either a +ve or -ve chassis, selected by a polarity switch.

  • Source of data
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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