• Year
  • 1962–1965
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 262453

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Compact 11-90 - Kriesler Radio Company;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10.75 x 6.75 x 4.5 inch / 273 x 171 x 114 mm
  • Notes
  • Kriesler Model 11-90 "Compact"

    Broadcast AC four-valve mantel receiver housed in moulded plastic (Acrylontrile, Butadiene, Styrene) cabinet. Carrying handle folds away when not in use.

    Features: inbuilt Ferrite rod aerial; provision for external aerial and earth. Tuning range 525 - 1635 kC/s (kHz). Speaker: Rola 4C. Large circular "Magnavision" dial; as indicator is rotated it magnifies the station call signs. The dial caters for all States.

    Access for most operations may be gained by removing back of cabinet only, by undoing external aerial and earth terminal screws.

    Main supply: 200 - 250V.

    Colours: charcoal/pink, grey/blue, cinnamon/grey. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    See also later version Model 11-99 Newscaster.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 6 lb 2 oz (6.125 lb) / 2.781 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 22.05 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Kriesler Series "A" Handbook.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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