• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland

• Year
• 1945

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 167366

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 7A7 7J7 7B7 7C6 41 41 80

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Philco 730 - Dominion Radio & Electrical

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes

• This model appears in a list compiled by John Stokes during his research into the history of New Zealand radio.

  7-valve superhet with RF stage

  5-band-2 "Spread-Band"

  Push-Pull output

• Price in first year of sale
• 47.50 £

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Nelson Evening Mail 11 October 1945 Page 3)

• Author
• Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 145 models, 133 with images and 119 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland