La Gloria 7 Transistor G27

Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland

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  • Year
  • 1959
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 357289

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.5 inch = 6.4 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: La Gloria 7 Transistor G27 - Dominion Radio & Electrical
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 6 x 3.5 x 1.5 inch / 152 x 89 x 38 mm
  • Notes

  • La Gloria G27 7 Transistor Portable

    A compact, powerful, pleasant toned Portable that measures only 6" x 3½" x 1½". It has a full size speaker yet is small enough to be carried in your hand or coat pocket.

    Extra features that make it a true value leader are:

    • Earphone that can be used while speaker is switched on or off
    • Socket for external aerial provided
    • Exclusive tone switch for best performance indoors or out
    • Magic Germanium Diode and rectifier for top performance
    • Operates on inexpensive, readily available Penlight Batteries
    • In your choice of smart new season's colours
    • Earphone in handy pouch on carrying strap 
    • Frequency range 535 - 1650 kHz

    £19/19/- WITH LEATHER CARRYING CASE AND EARPHONE 

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 19.95 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 9 December 1959 Page 15)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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