• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne

• Year
• 1969/1970

• Category
• Television Receiver (TV) or Monitor

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 283072

• • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 6GW8 6GV8 6CM5 6AL3 1S2 A59-11W

• Number of Transistors
• 16

• Semiconductors
• AT342 AT342 AT338 AT343 AT343 AT343 AT338 AT321 AT321 AT350 AT321 AT321 AT318 AT321 AT350 AD4004 AD4004 AD4004 AD4004 AZ-069 1N66 1N66 AD411 1N295 1N295

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage

• Wave bands
• VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 210: 240; 250 Volt

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

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Dorset 23 Wideboy TD053 Ch= Series 11 - Astor brand, Radio Corporation

• Shape
• Console with any shape - in general

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 29.5 x 33 x 15 inch / 749 x 838 x 381 mm

• Price in first year of sale
• 209.00 AUS $

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Price Service (Feb 1970 & Aug 1970.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (Astor Series 11 Data Sheets)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Television Service Handbook (Group 12, April 1969, Page A71a.)

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Kent. 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