Playfellow 41-42
Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)
- Year
- 1963–1965
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 289992
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 10
- Valves / Tubes
- Number of Transistors
- 8
- Main principle
- Superhet, double/triple conversion; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s); none
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Playfellow 41-42 - Kriesler Radio Company;
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 10.25 x 8 x 4 inch / 260 x 203 x 102 mm
- Notes
-
Kriesler Model 41-42 "Playfellow"
Eight transistor B/C portable receiver housed in a black or tan leather cabinet with a chrome-plated diecast escutheon and fitted with a carrying handle. A socket is provided on the side of the cabinet for the connection of a car aerial. Dial illumination is provided when the tuning knob is pressed in. Powered by Eveready Type 2761 (9V) battery or equivalent. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 7 lb 6 oz (7.375 lb) / 3.348 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 40.95 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Feb 1964 to Aug 1965.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original-techn. papers. (Kriesler Technical Service Information.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Group C1, 1964, Page K13)
- Author
- Model page created by Mike Melzer. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 898 models, 444 with images and 435 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)
Collections
The model Playfellow is part of the collections of the following members.