Explorer B71

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

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  • Year
  • 1969–1971
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 221815

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 15
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 5 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220-260 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 12 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Explorer B71 - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 24.25 x 25.25 x 16.75 inch / 616 x 641 x 425 mm
  • Notes

  • AWA Model B71 "Explorer"

    A solid state 3-piece stereogram, finished in Scandinavian walnut, mahogany or teak. Cabinet accented by foam backed black vinyl trim.

    Features: eight-cone speaker system; separate bass and treble controls. Fully engineered chassis comprising of 15 transistors and five diodes. Pushbutton operation. Record strorage space at base of console. Low impedance dynamic microphone. BSR 4-speed automatic changer Type MA70. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Speaker enclosure dimensions: 25½" high x 13⅞" wide x 16¾" deep.

    See also Model B71Z with Garrard SL55 record changer.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 153 lb 0 oz (153 lb) / 69.462 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 439.00 AUS $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (AWA Technical Information & Service Data, 1970.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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