• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• His Master's Voice (N.Z.), Ltd., HMV; Wellington

• Year
• 1949

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 232692

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 7S7 7B7 7C6 7C5 7Y4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Little Nipper 495BC - His Master's Voice N.Z., Ltd.,

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 255 x 185 x 155 mm / 10 x 7.3 x 6.1 inch

• Notes

• HIS MASTER'S VOICE  manufactured by HMV (New Zealand) Ltd.
  Model 495BC  ie 495   49 = year 1949, 5 = No. of valves (tubes).
  NAME: Little Nipper  Manufacturer Collier & Beale (NZ) for HMV.

  See very similar Collier & Beale "State" 519P & Pacemaker 519P

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3 kg / 6 lb 9.7 oz (6.608 lb)

• Source of data
• -- Schematic

• Author
• Model page created by Bruce Wilkie. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 122 models, 117 with images and 67 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