• Year
  • 1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 301437

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • 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)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Oceanic Super 5 - Mick Simmons Ltd. Simolian,
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • Advertised in May 1933 for £18/18/-. Branded Oceanic from an unknown manufacturer.

    Oceanic brand radios sold at a lower price than their AWA or Airzone equivalents which were also sold by Mick Simmons at the time.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 18.90 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (The Sun, (NSW) May 24, 1933, page 14.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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