- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 212308
The Sunday Times (WA) 1 11 1936 page 3
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 458 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 460 - Kriesler Radio Company;
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 560 x 990 x 350 mm / 22 x 39 x 13.8 inch
- Notes
-
This model uses a synchronous vibrator power unit.
Kriesler offered the “Kriesler Windcharger” to charge the “B” battery for an extra Aus£15 with both this radio and the model 470.
The “Kriesler Windcharger” normaly sold for Aus£21 and was capable of charging a 200AH battery at 10A from a 10mph breeze.
This radio also incorporated a 5A meter in the front panel to show charging current.
- Price in first year of sale
- 33.00 Aus£
- Mentioned in
- (The) Radio Retailer of Australia (17/7/36 P16-17.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 898 models, 461 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)