• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)

• Year
• 1946/1947

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 185013

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• ECH35 6U7G 6B6G 6V6G 6X5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220; 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 11-6D - Kriesler Radio Company;

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Notes

• Kriesler advertised this set & other post-war models as a "Sealed Radio". Solder joints were marked to prevent unauthorised servicing & tampering.

  • CIRCUIT: As on 11-6 circuit but with following alterations:-
  1. 6J8G valve replaced by ECH35 converter.
  2. R14A, B (50,000 Ω) replaced by R153B (40,000 Ω), R144 (15,000 Ω) replaced by R153A (40,000 Ω).
  3. 5Y3GT valve replaced by 6X5GT rectifier. (Filament of 6X5GT wired to 6.3v. transformer winding).
  4. 75 Ω resistor (R158A, B) wired in series with each anode lead to rectifier.
  5. Speaker 70-12 replaced by speaker 70-17.
  6. Output transformer 18-31 replaced by Output transformer 18-33.
  • COIL KIT: Part No. 15-3 (AWA Tuning Condenser).
  • DIAL GLASSES: Part No. 50-19 (Front glass), Part No. 50-21 (Rear glass).
  • SPEAKER: Part No. 70-17 (12" Permanent magnet type).
  • OUTPUT TRANSFORMER: Part No. 18-33.
  • POWER TRANSFORMER: Part No. 18-30.

• Price in first year of sale
• 49.35 AUS £

• Circuit diagram reference
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. VI

• Mentioned in
• Radio & Electrical Retailer, Australia (Vol. 23, No. 12 (519th issue), 14/3/1946.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Kriesler Technical Service Instructions.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 5, 1947, Page 188 & Volume 6, 1948, Page 264.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Mingay's "Radio Diagram & I.F. Index

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 898 models, 445 with images and 436 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)