Avalon F2-B4 Ch= F2
His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW
- Year
- 1958/1959
- Category
- Television Receiver (TV) or Monitor
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 289325
- Number of Tubes
- 22
- Valves / Tubes
- 6CW7 6BL8 6BY7 6BX6 6BX6 6CK6 5AS4 5AS4 6BL8 6BL8 6BX6 6BX6 6AL5 6BM8 6BM8 6BX6 6AL5 6BL8 6CM5 6R3 1S2 21ALP4A or AW53-80
- Number of Transistors
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage
- Wave bands
- VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200; 230; 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Avalon F2-B4 Ch= F2 - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 34 x 37.5 x 21 inch / 864 x 953 x 533 mm
- Notes
-
HMV Avalon Model F2-B4
A 21" lowboy TV receiver. Has aluminised 90° deflection electrostatic focus tube; 23 valves plus three germanium diodes, 3-valve IF amplifier has phase linear alignment. Socket at rear for remote control unit (sound, volume and picture contrast), an optional extra.
Features balanced 300 ohm input, 10-channel turret tuner with cascode amplifler, DC coupled video amplifier with balanced flywheel synchronisation; 3W audio output; two 7" x 5" oval speakers, front mounted. Dual front control. Volume on off and contrast, channel selector and fine tuning. Controls under front flap, Tone, Brightness, Vertical Hold and Height. At rear, horizontal hold and width controls. Cabinet flnishes: walnut, maple and rosewood. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)
See also Kelvinator Model F2-KB4.
- Price in first year of sale
- 229.95 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Feb 1959.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original-techn. papers. (HMV Service Manual for Television Receiver Chassis Type F2.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Television Service Handbook (Television Service Manual 2nd edition 1961, L.J. Series 1962 & 1967, Page H24.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 585 models, 404 with images and 278 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