• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Bell Radio-Television Corporation Ltd.; Auckland

• Year
• 1962 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 342325

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 30A5 35W4

• 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) / 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: General Gordon 5MA 826 - Bell Radio-Television

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 22 x 6 x 6.5 inch / 559 x 152 x 165 mm

• Notes

• 5-Valve superhet dual wave table model receiver with long low profile.

  Twin elliptical speakers.

  See also General La Fayette 6MA 308.

• Price in first year of sale
• 34.98 NZ £

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Press 19 May 1962 Page 14)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• The Golden Age of Radio in the Home 1986 (Page 41)

• Author
• Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 40 models, 38 with images and 32 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Bell Radio-Television Corporation Ltd.; Auckland