• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1965

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 286015

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

• Number of Transistors
• 7

• Semiconductors
• 2N1639 2N406 2N1638 2N1638 2N408 2N217S 2N217S 1N87A

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radiola B48 - Amalgamated Wireless

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 4.75 x 8.75 x 3.5 inch / 121 x 222 x 89 mm

• Notes

• Case colours in Red, Blue & Grey.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2 lb 12 oz (2.75 lb) / 1.249 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 39.90 AUS $

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Manufacturers Supervised Service.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Group C3, 1966, Page A40.)

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Kent. 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