- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Electrice (Brand of EMAIL and EMMCO); Sydney, NSW
- Year
- 1964–1966
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 294089
- Number of Transistors
- 8
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Batteries / addl. power jack / 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: E831P - Electrice Brand of EMAIL and
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 12.875 x 8.25 x 3.875 inch / 327 x 210 x 98 mm
- Notes
-
Electrice Model E831P
Portable B/C radio having eight transistors and four diodes, housed in Vinyl simulated leather covered case and handle in choice of teak, doeskin or charcoal; chromium and tungsten blue front trim.
Features; inbuilt ferrite rod aerial. Tuning range, 525 - 1620 kC/s (Khz). Operates from one Eveready Type 2761 battery. Speaker, 80Ω, 6" x 4".
Controls: tuning; on-off/volume; tone; tuning indicator/battery meter. Large slide-rule dial.
May be operated from AC supply using battery saver Type PS9; provision for plug-in car aerial.Price after the introduction of decimal currency in Australia (14/2/1966) was $88.20.
See also models AWA B32 & Westinghouse W831P.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 8 lb 4 oz (8.25 lb) / 3.746 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 44.10 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Feb 1965 to Feb 1966.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Group C2, 1965, Page A28 (for AWA B32).)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 105 models, 18 with images and 8 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Electrice (Brand of EMAIL and EMMCO); Sydney, NSW