- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne
- Year
- 1952
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 192206
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- alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
- Details
- Changer (Record changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-220; 221-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: HQQ - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
- This model had three band spread short wave ranges covering the 31m, 25m and 19m bands. It can be found with either an "orthodynamic" magnetic or crystal cartridge. The changer is either a Collaro 3RC511 or 3RC521.
- Circuit diagram reference
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. XI
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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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