Aviation 5T5
His Master's Voice (N.Z.), Ltd., HMV; Wellington
- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- His Master's Voice (N.Z.), Ltd., HMV; Wellington
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 349027
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50-60Hz, 100-125;200-250V Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Aviation 5T5 - His Master's Voice N.Z., Ltd.,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 13.375 x 19.5 x 8.5 inch / 340 x 495 x 216 mm
- Notes
-
The HMV Aviation Model 5T5 is the only radio in the World to receive transpacific meteorological plane test of 21,270 miles and pass it 100 percent. This out-standing achievement of HMV's 5-valve superheterodyne model gives further testimony to its superiority in every phase of reception. It has been proved to you; NOW PROVE IT FOR YOURSELF. Let us arrange a demonstration now.
Outstanding features of this model are: Automatic Volume Control; provision for gramophone pick up; two-polnt high frequency control; illuminated dial, two-speed tuning, and handsome walnut cabinet.
Manufactured by RCA, New York. See US version RCA 5T5.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 24 lb (24 lb 0 oz) / 10.896 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 19.50 NZ £
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Otago Daily Times 29 July 1937 Page 2)
- Author
- Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 123 models, 118 with images and 68 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from His Master's Voice (N.Z.), Ltd., HMV; Wellington