- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Courtenay (Brand); Various manufacturers
- Year
- 1940
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 349047
Trademe NZ Listing #4283760645.
- Number of Tubes
- 7
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Rotu 173 - Courtenay Brand; Various
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Notes
-
Courtenay Model 173 Rotu.
World Wave 7-valve model with Tuning Indicator. Easily read 3-colour horizontal Dial with SPIN WHEEL TUNING plus Push Button Control of four local stations gives amazing ease of operation. Modern cabinet of real beauty and distinction.
Delightful tone, and brilliant performance. For only £35.
- Price in first year of sale
- 35.00 NZ £
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Auckland Star 20 June 1940 Page 11)
- Author
- Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 62 models, 46 with images and 56 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Courtenay (Brand); Various manufacturers