Portable Radiogram B41

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

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  • Year
  • 1965–1967
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 228529

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 2 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 0.5 W (unknown quality)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Portable Radiogram B41 - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.5 x 5 x 10 inch / 292 x 127 x 254 mm
  • Notes

  •    Model B41 is a seven transistor, battery operated, portable radiogram designed for the reception of the Medium Wave Band and for the reproduction of 7", 10" or 12" records at all four speeds. Stereophonic records may be played without damaging the record, although both channels will be reproduced through one loudspeaker.
       Features of design include include:- Ferrite Rod aerial with provision for external aerial and earth connections; high gain miniature I.F. transformers; low drift oscillator; high compliance ceramic cartridge.

    Colours: blue, red or sage.
    Battery: 2 x Eveready 276P.
    Speaker: 6" x 4" elliptical.

    Price after the introduction of decimal currency in Australia (14/2/1966) was $101.90. Price includes batteries.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 12 lb (12 lb 0 oz) / 5.448 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 51.45 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Manufacturers Supervised Service. (Also at KevinChant com))
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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