Duette Midget Receiver 253E
Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney
- Year
- 1933/1934 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 261111
-
- alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz; Reflex
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-260 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Duette Midget Receiver 253E - Australian General Electric GE
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 260 x 270 x 160 mm / 10.2 x 10.6 x 6.3 inch
- Notes
-
Chassis was made by AWA and is based on the Model 24.
CAUTION! Asbestos is used as a heat shield to line one side of the can holding the two B+ capacitors.
Advertised in The West Australian (WA) 24 January 1934, Page 7 for AUS £ 14/19/6.
- Price in first year of sale
- 13.48 AUS £
- Source of data
- Mingay's "Radio Diagram & I.F. Index
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (The Daily News, Perth WA, 31/01/1934, Page 10.)
- Author
- Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 364 models, 141 with images and 86 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney