Monaco C5-8E Ch= C5
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
- 1964–1966
- Category
- Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 290251
- Number of Transistors
- 4
- Main principle
- Audio-Amplification
- Details
- Record Player (not changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 225-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Monaco C5-8E Ch= C5 - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 12.5 x 6 x 12.5 inch / 318 x 152 x 318 mm
- Notes
-
His Master' Voice Model C5-8E "Monaco"
Compact, lightweight AC transistorised record player for monaural records of all sizes and speed, standard or microgroove. Cabinet of Cycolac covered with burnished antique Vinyl in tan, grey or charcoal; swing-up handle.
Features: record storage for six 7" records in lid. Speaker: front mounted, 7" x 4". Controls: volume and tone controlled by roller-type knobs; on-ff switching by pick-up arm.
Record player: four-speed with automatic stop (BSR GU7F); turnover crystal pick-up for both standard & microgroove records.
Transistors are used exclusively in three-stage amplifier. High quality reproduction is achieved with power output up to 2W at very low distortion. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)
This model supersedes Monaco C4-8E with changes to suit lower output ceramic cartridge.
See also later versions: Monaco C7-8E and Monaco C9-8N.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 11 lb 8 oz (11.5 lb) / 5.221 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 37.80 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1964 to Aug 1966.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original-techn. papers. (HMV Service Manual for Models C4-8E & C5-8E.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 586 models, 405 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