Diamond Dot AQJ

Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne

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  • Year
  • 1958–1961
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 291782
    • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Number of Transistors
  • 2
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Diamond Dot AQJ - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • This is a two unit model with push-button tuning. Tailored fittings are available to suit Ford Zephyr & Consul vehicles. This radio is designed to be used in positive earth vehicles only.

    See also Air Chief model AQJ.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 57.95 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (E.I.L Service Bulletin AQJ-1, 11/8/1958; AQJ-2, 2/20/1958; AQJ-3, 28/1/1959 & AQJ-4, 12/3/1959)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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