- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney
- Year
- 1941–1945
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 310250
-
- alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.
From the John McIlwain collection
From the John McIlwain collection
- 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 only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-260 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Hotpoint D65ME - Australian General Electric GE
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Notes
-
For the Model D65ME, 5 Valve, AC powered, Superheterodyne, released in February 1941.
Chassis:
- Dark dial with “Hotpoint” and a white dial pointer
- 3 position tone control.
- Chassis also used in AWA Model 84Y.
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Australian Women's Weekly Aug 9, 1941, page 44)
- Author
- Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
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
Collections
The model Hotpoint is part of the collections of the following members.