- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW
- Year
- 1948/1949
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 187898
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 457.5 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 8 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 268 Ch= A557DM - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 19 x 11.75 x 10.13 inch / 483 x 298 x 257 mm
- Notes
- This model uses a synchronous vibrator power unit.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 29 lb (29 lb 0 oz) / 13.166 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 48.30 AUS £
- Circuit diagram reference
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. VII
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (HMV Service Manual, Table Model 268 & Console Model 328.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 7, 1949, Page 193.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 586 models, 406 with images and 283 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW