• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1965–1970

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 162048

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• Number of Transistors
• 9

• Semiconductors
• 2N1637 2N1639 2N1638 2N1638 2N406 2N408 2N408 AS128 AS128 1N87A

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 8 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / 12 Volt

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

• Power out
• 0.4 W (0.4 W max.)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radiola Cruiser Transistor 9 2151A - Amalgamated Wireless

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 9.065 x 7 x 2.75 inch / 230 x 178 x 70 mm

• Notes

• AWA Radiola Cruiser Transistor 9, 2151A Car Portable;

  Housed in diecast alumunium casing which acts as a shield against interference.

  Australian scale, car1/car2 button, tone control, for use in cars with external car adapter. Powered cradle kit 61666 or non-powered cradle kit 61667.

  Speaker: elliptic, 6" x 4"

  The undistorted power output increases to 1 watt when using the powered cradle and car speaker.

  Colours available in in Jet Black, Lavender, Alpine Green, Haze Blue & Mannequin White.

  Weight includes battery (Eveready type 2582).

  Price after introduction of decimal currency (14/2/1966), $94.20.

  See also later 2151AZ (1970) version.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 6 lb 8 oz (6.5 lb) / 2.951 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 47.10 AUS £

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Manufacturers Supevised Service, July 1965.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Group C3 1966, Page A41.)

• Author
• Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• 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