• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 190758

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• X61M 6AR7GT 6AU6 6V6GT 5Y3GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

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

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-230; 230-260 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Hotpoint V55DE - 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 uses the same chassis as the AWA Radiola model 528MA. The speaker is an eliptical type, 9 by 6 inches.

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

• 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