• Year
  • 1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 332080

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz; 1 AF stage(s); Anode bend detection
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiola 120 Console Ch= C105 - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • 5 valve, AC powered Superhet

    This Model 120 had "Silent Tuning", when the tuning knob was pulled out it disconnected the cathode of the 58 valve.
    This model was also made in a table cabinet for the New Zealand market.
    The radio was an AWA Australia export and is marked with a “British Made” sticker on the rear of the chassis.

    Chassis was also used in the AWA Radiolette 110 .

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 27.50 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press, Christchurch (NZ) 28 Oct, 1933, Page 6.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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