• Year
  • 1961–1965
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 275432

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors
  • C3B
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 457.5 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Details
  • Record Player (perh.Changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230-260 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Caprice N3-4Y Ch= N3 - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.
  • Shape
  • Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 39.25 x 24.5 x 16.5 inch / 997 x 622 x 419 mm
  • Notes
  • HMV Caprice stereo radiogram, manufactured from 1961 until 1965.

    Two Magnavox dual cone 8" speakers. Record changer BSR type UA14.

    Cabinet finishes: Maple, Rosewood & Walnut.

    In models manufactured after March 1963, the C3B metal rectifier was replaced by 4*1N1763 or OA210 silicon diodes. Minor circuit changes required. Refer to HMV Technical Data Sheet No. 71, 2/4/1963.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 61 lb 0 oz (61 lb) / 27.694 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 103.95 Aus£
  • Mentioned in
  • HRSA Radiowaves, No. 130, October 2014, Page 5
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (HMV N3-4Y model sheet & HMV N3 chassis service manual.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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Literature

The model Caprice is documented in the following literature.

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