G.E. Duette 254E

Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney

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  • Year
  • 1934/1934
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  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 171860
    • alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz; 2 AF stage(s); 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) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: G.E. Duette 254E - Australian General Electric GE
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Notes

  • This model is based on the AWA Radiolette 27.

    This radio is one of the first models by AWA/GE with the new style round Aeroplane Dial.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 16.88 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (The Telegraph, Brisbane, 8/5/1934, Page 14.)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Radio Technician 9/39. Also in Mingay's index.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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