All-Electric Bel-a-Tone 5 valve TRF
Nock & Kirby, (Bel-A-Tone); Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Nock & Kirby, (Bel-A-Tone); Sydney
- Year
- 1933
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 319366
- Number of Tubes
- 0
- Main principle
- TRF without regeneration; 1 AF stage(s); Anode bend detection
- Tuned circuits
- 3 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: All-Electric Bel-a-Tone 5 valve TRF - Nock & Kirby, Bel-A-Tone;
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 925 x 548 x 320 mm / 36.4 x 21.6 x 12.6 inch
- Notes
-
This model was an inexpensive console sold in Nock & Kirby stores from about January to June 1933. It was replaced by a superhet version using the same cabinet and selling at the same price. Early versions had an angular speaker fret, as shown in the advert. Later versions had arched cut-outs, as did the superhet version.
- Price in first year of sale
- 15.98 Aus£
- Mentioned in
- "The Sun" newspaper advert, 21-2-1933, P8.
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 7 models, 6 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Nock & Kirby, (Bel-A-Tone); Sydney