• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Mariner (Brand of Cibernetics Electronics Pty, Ltd.); Melbourne, Victoria.

• Year
• 1964/1965

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 304904

• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 6 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.5 inch = 6.4 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Mariner Elite AR-856 - Mariner Brand of Cibernetics

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 3.75 x 7 x 1.875 inch / 95 x 178 x 48 mm

• Notes

• Supplied with earphone.

  Uses 4 x Eveready  type 1015 (AA cells).

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1 lb 8 oz (1.5 lb) / 0.681 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 30.45 AUS £

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Price Service (August 1964.)

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 14 models, 8 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Mariner (Brand of Cibernetics Electronics Pty, Ltd.); Melbourne, Victoria.