Croyden 619

Eclipse Radio Pty. Ltd.; Melbourne

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  • Year
  • 1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 166768
    • alternative name: Electronic Industries Ltd

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz; 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) / 230/6/12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Croyden 619 - Eclipse Radio Pty. Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes

  • 6-Valve superhet can be powered from home mains power or 6 or 12-volt car batteries.

    Has the same chassis as Peter Pan model 619.

    Uses non non-synchronous vibrator on 6 or 12V.

    AORSM gives the I.F. as 175 kHz but Mingay's "Radio Diagram & I.F. Index gives it as 465 kHz. From AORSM vol.2 P52.

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 18.90 AUS £
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. I I
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (The Herald (Vic) Dec 2, 1937, page 28)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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