• Year
  • 1965–1968
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 276174

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Custom 80 41-48 - Kriesler Radio Company;
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 7 x 2 x 5.625 inch / 178 x 51 x 143 mm
  • Notes
  • Kriesler Model 41-48 "Custom 80'' Car Radio

    Six transistors, two diodes car radio (includes four new type silicon transistors), housed in a one-unit, cadmium-plated metal case; polished anodised aluminium escutcheon is "trim line'' styled to match dash-board finish of modern cars; 12-volt operation with positive or negative to ground.

    Features: a short receiver with simple controls - on/off volume combined and station selector; single national dial scale with "day-glo" station pointer, shows all State capital city stations plus stations within an 80 mile radius, on one easy-to-read, illuminated dial scale. Tuned RF stage, pre-tailored tone reproduction. Available with custom-tailored trim for in-dash mounting in a popular range of cars (Holden, Valiant, Falcon, Cortina, Rambler, BMC, etc.). Universal under-dash mounting for other cars. Unit supplied with tailored car speaker and installation kit. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3 lb 10 oz (3.625 lb) / 1.646 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 60.90 AUS $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Kriesler Techincal Service Information.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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