• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Pye (N.Z.) Ltd.; Waihi

• Year
• 1962 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 345902

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• ECH81 EBF89 EBC81 EL84 EZ80

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

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

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

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

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Astor PLK - Pye N.Z. Ltd.; Waihi

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 495 x 250 x 180 mm / 19.5 x 9.8 x 7.1 inch

• Notes

• 5 valve superhet 4 band mantel receiver.

  Built by Akrad, which was owned by Pye NZ Ltd.

   

• Author
• Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 73 models, 70 with images and 54 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Pye (N.Z.) Ltd.; Waihi