• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1936

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 171678

• • alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1C6 1C4 1B5 1D4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 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 / 120 & 45 & 2 & -1.5 & -4.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Hotpoint-Bandmaster M546B - Australian General Electric GE

• Shape
• Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).

• Notes
• This radio uses the same chassis as the AWA Radiolette model 35.

• Price in first year of sale
• 20.00 Aus£

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio & Electrical Retailer, Australia (Radio Technician supplement 31/3/39)

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. 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