- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney
- Year
- 1951–1954
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 191684
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- alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.
- 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
- Dry Batteries / 90 & 7.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Power out
- 0.2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Hotpoint L7 L74MA - Australian General Electric GE
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
This model has provision for an external mains power supply. It is similar to the AWA Radiola model 437P. Weight below includes battery pack.
Battery type used: Combination A & B, 7½ V, 9V, 90V Eveready Mini-Max 753 or Diamond 3753.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 10 lb (10 lb 0 oz) / 4.540 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 27.85 AUS £
- Circuit diagram reference
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. X
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 10, 1952 Page 152.)
- 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