• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1965–1967

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 135850

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• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors
• AF118N AF117N AF117N AC126 AC132 AC132 OA91 OA90

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 3 AA x 1,5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Mini 41-47 - Kriesler Radio Company;

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 7.125 x 2.125 x 1.375 inch / 181 x 54 x 35 mm

• Notes

• The Kriesler Mini 41-47 has a rectangular dial scale, earphone jack, AF/AC type transistors. The Kriesler Mini was designed by Harry Widmer the design director at the Kriesler Radio Co of Sydney then owned by Phillips. He won the prestigious F H Edwards Laurel award for this model by designing a polypropylene plastic case the judges noting it was the first such application of this material used in the manufacture of a portable radio worldwide the year was 1966. The rear of the radio is identical to the front having a dummy speaker grille with the words Kriesler Mini, giving the appearance of a speaker front & back. 6 Ohm speaker and earphone socket fro 7 to 15 Ohm earphones.

  Colours available in Surf Green, Rave Red & Jet Black all with Satin Silver trim.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 0 lb 14 oz (0.875 lb) / 0.397 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 33.95 AUS $

• Source of data
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

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

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Group C2, 1965, Page K15.)

• Author
• Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 898 models, 446 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)