V-8 Dual Power 21-11

Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)

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  • Year
  • 1965/1966
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 294028

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 240 / C: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: V-8 Dual Power 21-11 - Kriesler Radio Company;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.25 x 5.5 x 2.75 inch / 235 x 140 x 70 mm
  • Notes

  • Kriesler Model 21-11 "Dual Power 8" Portable

    A dual power portable with eight transistors, includes an RF stage. Has 5" x 3" elliptical speaker and a built-in power pack for AC operation all in one compact unit. This set is housed in a genuine leather-covered saddle stitched case with a three dimensional "wide-line" dial scale showing all Australian station call signs. Recessed thumb-roll controls.

    Available in two colours, bronze and ivory. Supplied with leakproof batteries (four 1.5 volt size "C" cells) and detachable power cord. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Apart from the additional AC power supply this model is electrically identical to model V-8 41-45.

    Price S71.40 after the introduction of decimal currency in Australia, 14/2/1966.

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

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