• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Walbar (Brand), A.W. Barrs Pty. Ltd.; Sydney, NSW

• Year
• 1952 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 328654

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6AE8 6BA6 12AV6 12AQ5 12X4

• Number of Transistors

• Semiconductors
• Vibrator

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt

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

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Walbar Cub 1255A - Walbar Brand, A.W. Barrs Pty.

• Shape
• Chassis only or for «building in»

• Notes

• 5 valve, two unit car radio.

  Receiver and audio stage in one unit and non-synchronous vibrator, power transformer, rectifier and elliptical 6” x 4” speaker and output transformer speaker in the other.

• Mentioned in
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

• Author
• Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 27 models, 25 with images and 1 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Walbar (Brand), A.W. Barrs Pty. Ltd.; Sydney, NSW