Portable Car Radio PCR

Autocrat Radio Ltd.; Auckland

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  • Year
  • 1954
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 351110

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Number of Transistors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Storage batteries (perhaps also batteries) / 50Hz, 230 or DC: 6 or 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Portable Car Radio PCR - Autocrat Radio Ltd.; Auckland
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes

  • Here's a radio that's just as easy to connect to your car as it is to plug in to your power supply at home. No special equipment is needed. You can stand the radio on he floor or seat in your car, and use it as an ordinary mante! set at home. The Autocrot Portable Car Radio will give you perfect listening at a week-end bach, or played from the battery on a boat. This radio is ideal for the "weekend" motorist...in the car at the week-end and in the kitchen or bedroom during the week. From your nearest Autocrat dealer.

    6-valve, 6 or 12-volt battery or 230V mains powered portable radio designed for automobile or home use. See schematic notes regarding voltage options. 

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 37.98 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 2 June 1954 Page 8)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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