- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.
- Year
- 1956
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 269824
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- 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
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Chief DRL - Air Chief, brand of NASCO,
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Notes
-
Air Chief car radio manufactured by Astor/EIL for NASCO, division of General Motors Holden (GMH).
The model is divided in 2 units. Control units to suit Holden, Chevolet, Pontiac & Vauxhall vehicles
See also Astor model DRL.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 17 lb 0 oz (17 lb) / 7.718 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 52.38 AUS £
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor/EIL Technical Bullletin, DRL/DRM-1, 12/11/1956.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Television Service Handbook (Vol. 1, Page A13.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 40 models, 10 with images and 23 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.