• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1951

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 191770

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6BA6 6BE6 6BA6 6AV6 6AQ5

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Direct Current supply (DC) / 32 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6.5 inch = 16.5 cm

• Material
• Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Hotpoint V55DD - Australian General Electric GE

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 400 x 250 x 240 mm / 15.7 x 9.8 x 9.4 inch

• Notes
• This model is designed for use on 32 volt farm lighting systems and uses a synchronous vibrator power unit. It uses the same chassis as the AWA Radiola model 532MF.

• Circuit diagram reference
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. X

• 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