New System Sixty-One Battery Table Model

NST (New System Telephones) Pty Ltd,; (Hollingsworth) Melbourne

  • Year
  • 1929 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 346948

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: New System Sixty-One [Battery Table Model] - NST New System Telephones Pty
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • The New System Sixty-One has been specially designed to give phenomenal daylight range, simplicity of control, and low battery consumption.

    The Sixty-One is a chassis built 6 with totally shielded coils specially designed condensers and a single illuminated dial control.

    The selectivity, volume, and tonal clarity together with the enormous day and night range of this set place it far in advance of any other six-valve receiver at double the price.

    Housed in an attractive 2-tone Walnut cabinet this set is a very desirable possession at an extremely low price.

    Complete with loudspeaker and high-grade accessories £37/10/-.

    Also available as an all-electric model. 

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 37.50 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (1929 Pamphlet)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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