• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.(Tasma);Mascot, NSW

• Year
• 1933

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 171053

• • Brand: Tasma

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

• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 58 2A7 58 55 57 59 80

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220; 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Deluxe Beale 170 [With 2A7 converter] - Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.Tasma;

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Notes

• This model had a tuning light using a saturable core reactor driven by the triode section of the 55. Model has twin speakers, both of electrodynamic types of 8" diameter.

  See also later versions with 57, Chevon (2A7) & Chevron (57) models.

• Price in first year of sale
• 44.00 Aus£

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Tasma Service Data, Drawing No. 69.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Trade Annual of Australia (7th Edition 1939, Page 352.)

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 270 models, 143 with images and 169 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.(Tasma);Mascot, NSW