• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• General Electric-Kirby Appliances Ltd.; Sydney

• Year
• 1962–1965

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 282178

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 12AX7 6GW8 6GW8 6CA4

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Rec.Player+Audio.Amp+LS

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Portable Stereogram SA1 - General Electric-Kirby

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 29.625 x 14.875 x 9 inch / 752 x 378 x 229 mm

• Notes

• General Electric (Aust.) Model SA1

  Portable single-unit four-valve stereophonic record player covered in black detachable speakers in light fawn Vynex with matt chromium fitting. Carrying handles and detachable legs.

  Features: four-speed Garrard "Autoslim" stereo changer, will play stacked mixed 7", 10" or 12" records with provision for manual selection. Up to four LP records can be stored and carried on the changer record spindle.

  Detachable double-cone speakers mounted on either side of the changer unit can be sighted up to 15 ft. apart.

  Cabinet legs are easily removed and fit behind the cabinet when not required.

  Separate bass and treble control, volume, graduated for ten settings. Boost or roll-off of 10 dB at 70 and 15,000 C/s (Hz). Output 3 watt per channel with 5% total harmonic distortion. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 42 lb 0 oz (42 lb) / 19.068 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 82.95 AUS £

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (General Electric Service Data, Nov. 1962.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook (R.V. Series Vol. 1, 1963, Page G3.)

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 140 models, 114 with images and 11 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from General Electric-Kirby Appliances Ltd.; Sydney