• Country
• Australia

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

• Year
• 1933–1935

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 165989

• • Brand: Tasma

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 77 VS2 or PM12M 75 19 19

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 445 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / 135 & 67.5 & 6 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Chevron 190 - Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.Tasma;

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

• Notes

• Price below included batteries.

  This model was sill being advertised in 1935 at the increased price of £32/18/6.

   

• Price in first year of sale
• 29.98 Aus£

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's "Radio Diagram & I.F. Index

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Tasma Service Data, Drawing No. 78, 31/10/1933.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio and Electrical Merchant (Volume 7, No. 1, 3/8/1934, Page 25.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Radio Technician (Supplement 27/1/39, Page 11.)

• 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