- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Atwater Kent (Brand), C & A Odlin & Co. Ltd; Wellington
- Year
- 1932
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 347591
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 262.5 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 246 [220V] - Atwater Kent Brand, C & A
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 406 x 305 x 256 mm / 16 x 12 x 10.1 inch
- Notes
-
6 valve broadcast/police band superhet mantel receiver in a walnut cabinet.
Also available in a combined consolette & bookcase cabinet.
Made in the USA. Export version of the 110 volt Model 246.
- Price in first year of sale
- 25.75 NZ £
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Manawatu Standard 25 May 1933 Page 3)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 3 = 1933 and before
- Author
- Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 17 models, 16 with images and 14 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Atwater Kent (Brand), C & A Odlin & Co. Ltd; Wellington