Coachliner 156
Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
- Year
- 1965–1967
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 217672
- Number of Transistors
- 9
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 4 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 8 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Power out
- 10 W (12 W max.)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Coachliner 156 - Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 7 x 2 x 5.75 inch / 178 x 51 x 146 mm
- Notes
-
This is a combined radio receiver and public address amplifier designed for tourist busses. It was also recommended for ferries, pleasure boats etc. Push button tuning. The price below is for the receiver & all accessories. Receiver only - £56/0/-
After the introduction of decimal currency in Australia (14/02/1966) this model sold for $244.00, including fittings. Basic receiver only - $112.00
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 5 lb (5 lb 0 oz) / 2.270 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 122.00 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Electronics Australia Nov. 1965 P135.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Ferris Service Manual, Models 152, 156 & 159.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Car Radio Service Handbook (Group G5, February 1968, Page F1.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 143 models, 86 with images and 49 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney