- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Westinghouse (brand), Sydney
- Year
- 1939/1940
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 336379
Westinghouse (Sydney) 159
Westinghouse (Sydney) 159 - illuminated dial
Westinghouse (Sydney) 159
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 159 - Westinghouse brand, Sydney
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 23.5 x 35 x 11.5 inch / 597 x 889 x 292 mm
- Notes
-
5-valve, AC-powered superhet.
Incorporates the Wonder Westinghouse Dial and a 12" Auditorium Speaker.
Also available as a dual wave Model 259.
See also AWA Model 180 and Hotpoint Model 759ME.
- Price in first year of sale
- 22.05 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Muswellbrook Chronicle (NSW) Apr 14, 1939, Page 9)
- Author
- Model page created by Malcolm Grenness. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 208 models, 73 with images and 66 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Westinghouse (brand), Sydney