Radiola Ninety Ch= C66A Console

Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. (AWA); Sydney

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  • Year
  • 1930
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 164059

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s); Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 190-270 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiola Ninety Ch= C66A [Console] - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes

  • 7 Valve, AC powered, screen grid, TRF Receiver with Linear Power Detection and two, transformer coupled, audio stages.  The volume control on this Model and Duforte Ninety was a handheld, wired remote control type. It comprised of a handheld potentiometer mounted in a cylindrical case with a Bakelite knob plugged into the terminals in an ident on the left hand side of the cabinet and was connected by a 3 core, screened cable. When not in use the unit hooks onto the side of the cabinet

    Chassis:
    The chassis was available in two versions according to the “Complete List Radiola receivers 1925-1938”, this Console model, C62A and the C62 Table and it is not clear of any differences between the two chassis. Both versions had a Local-Distance switch in the aerial circuit. According to advertising both Table and Console used the remote volume control.

    Cabinet:
    Console cabinet, Maple finish with an ident on the left hand side were the remote volume control plugs in.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 74.00 Aus£
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (AWA Service Instruction 1930)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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