- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne
- Year
- 1957–1959
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 263314
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- alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia
- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 9 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
- Details
- Changer (Record changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Direct Current supply (DC) / 32 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- 2 Loudspeakers
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: ANR - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
-
This radiogram was designed to operate from a 32 volt farm lighting system. 32 volts is the H.T. used; no vibrator unit. The record changer has a 32 volt DC motor also. The tuner has five bands: 535 to 1610 kHz, 1.6 to 4.5 MHz, 4.4 to 9.2 MHz, 9.1 to 14.5 MHz and 14.4 to 18.3 MHz.
Automatic 3-speed Garrard RC80M record changer.
Cabinet finishes available in Walnut & Mahogany.
- Price in first year of sale
- 173.25 AUS £
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor Technical Bulletin ANR-1, 10/1/1957.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook (R.V. Series Vol. 1, 1963, Page A6.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 851 models, 465 with images and 357 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne