Nashville Radiola Portable Record Player B56 & B56Z
Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney
- Year
- 1967–1970
- Category
- Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 233971
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 2
- Main principle
- Audio-Amplification
- Wave bands
- - without
- Details
- Record Player (not changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Nashville Radiola Portable Record Player B56 & B56Z - Amalgamated Wireless
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 11.5 x 5 x 10 inch / 292 x 127 x 254 mm
- Notes
-
Plays 16, 33, 45 and 78 RPM records in mono only. Controls are Volume and Tone/On-Off. Speaker 6" x 4" , 15 ohms, is in lid and is detachable.
Model B56 uses a crystal type X1M cartridge and model B56Z uses a ceramic type CS1.
Valve predecessor to AWA Portable Record Pyayer B28.
Colours available in Copperglo Tan/Surf White, Turquiose Blue/Surf White, Moonstone Blue/Surf White & Coral Pink/Surf White.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 8 lb 11 oz (8.688 lb) / 3.944 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 44.95 AUS $
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Manufacturers Supervised Service for Models B56 & B56Z, May 1967.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook (R.V. Series Group 2, June 1968, Page A146.)
- Author
- Model page created by Mike Melzer. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1426 models, 869 with images and 462 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney
Collections
The model Nashville Radiola Portable Record Player is part of the collections of the following members.