• Year
  • 1969
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 356936

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50Hz, 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 4 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Murphy Ventura SGA16-40 - Murphy Brand, Westco Products
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 51 x 28 x 17 inch / 1295 x 711 x 432 mm
  • Notes
  • MURPHY VENTURA, Surely the most elegant radiogram cabinet on the market. Craftsman constructed in a choice of natural and dark mahogany and Scandinavian finish. Solid state at its finest. No glass valves to distort sound, heat up, wear out, or waste power. The Powerful RF stage chassis gives worldwide radio reception. Its exceptional 10 watt per channel hi-fi music system coupled to a specially enclosed four-speaker network gives the clearest and most realistic sound ever. Separate Controls for treble, bass, scratch filter, selectivity, etc, Four-speed studio quality record changer. Storage for 100 LP. records. Dimensions: 51in wide, 17in deep, 28in high. $399.50.

    Manufactured in New Zealand by Allied Industries Ltd, Auckland under licence from Rank-Bush Murphy, England. Distributed by Fisher & Paykel Ltd, Auckland. 

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 399.50 NZ$
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 5 November 1969 Page 24)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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