• Year
  • 1948
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 261547
    • alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 1.5 & 2 x 45 V Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.2 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Hotpoint-Bandmaster D44MM [D44MA] - Australian General Electric GE
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 28 x 31 x 12 inch / 711 x 787 x 305 mm
  • Notes
  • The cabinet of this model incorporates a book shelf beneath the receiver section.  It was designed to be powered from a 1.5 volt dry battery for L.T. using battery cable type 19801. A separate 4.5 volt battery is required for the dial lights.

    Battery powered version of AWA Radiola model 718C.

    See also 4 volt accumulator & vibrator versions, models D44MB & D44MV.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 48 lb (48 lb 0 oz) / 21.792 kg
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Hotpoint-Bandmaster Technical Information & Service Data.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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