• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Beale & Co. Ltd, Sydney

• Year
• 1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 212995

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 458 kHz

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

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 953WB - Beale & Co. Ltd, Sydney

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Notes
• The price below is for the "Hood" cabinet. This model was also available in the "Amoret" cabinet for £39/15/- or the "Maestro" cabinet for £45/5/-.

• Price in first year of sale
• 38.00 Aus£

• Mentioned in
• Wireless Weekly (Australia) (13/8/37 P68)

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 38 models, 18 with images and 8 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Beale & Co. Ltd, Sydney