• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Operatic (brand), Bland Radio Pty. Ltd.: Adelaide SA

• Year
• 1954

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 195117

• • Brand: Operatic

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 1T4 1R5 1T4 1S5 3V4

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

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / 200; 220; 240; 260 / 2 x 45 & 9 Volt

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

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Operatic 38P - Operatic brand, Bland Radio

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes
• A metal rectifier is used for H.T. and L.T. when on mains power. No power transformer is used.

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

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 119 models, 67 with images and 9 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Operatic (brand), Bland Radio Pty. Ltd.: Adelaide SA