• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney

• Year
• 1954–1956

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 194255

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

• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 6BA6 6AE8 or X79 6BA6 6AV6 6AQ5 6X4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-230; 230-260 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Power out
• 3 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radiola 656TA - Amalgamated Wireless

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 610 x 350 x 265 mm / 24 x 13.8 x 10.4 inch

• Notes

• The speaker is a 9 by 6 inch elliptical.

  See also Hotpoint Y56DE.

• Price in first year of sale
• 59.00 AUS £

• Circuit diagram reference
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. XIII

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Technical Information & Service Data.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook (R.V. Series Vol. 1, 1963, Page A124.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 13, 1955, Page 77.)

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1430 models, 873 with images and 463 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney