• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

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

• Year
• 1955–1957 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 284234

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• ECH81 EF89 6AT6 6BV7 EZ80

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

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

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: La Gloria Imp [Early] - Dominion Radio & Electrical

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Notes

• 5-Valve superhet broadcast (MW) mantel receiver.

  See also La Gloria Imp late version, Philco Alabama & Majestic Mantel.

• Price in first year of sale
• 13.95 NZ £

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Press 28 March 1957 Page 6)

• Author
• Model page created by John Kusching. 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