• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.

• Year
• 1958–1960

• Category
• Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 307409

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

• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 12AU6 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 12AQ5 12X4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Air Chief Two-Unit Push-Button Car Radio. ARM Series A [With 455 kHz I.F.] - Air Chief, brand of NASCO,

• Shape
• Chassis only or for «building in»

• Notes

• Tailored fittngs available to suit 1957/58 Chevrolet/Pontiac, Vauxhall Victor FD/Velox PA & FE/FC Holden.

• Price in first year of sale
• 56.70 AUS £

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (EIL Service Bulletin ARL/ARM Series A-1, 1.12.1958)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Car Radio Service Handbook (Page A3.)

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 40 models, 10 with images and 23 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Air Chief, (brand of NASCO), National Automotive Service Company (General Motors-Holden); Melbourne.