• Year
  • 1960 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 341786

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / D: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Murphy Serenader P74 - Murphy Brand, Westco Products
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.25 x 7.5 x 4 inch / 286 x 191 x 102 mm
  • Notes
  • 7-Transistor superhet broadcast (MW) portable receiver.

    Manufactured by Allied Industries Ltd, NZ under license from Murphy Radio Ltd, England. Distributed by Fisher and Paykel Ltd.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 lb 12 oz (4.75 lb) / 2.157 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 27.50 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (The Leader 14 December 1961 Page 7)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 12 December 1962 Page 11)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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