W409RT
Westinghouse (brand), Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Westinghouse (brand), Sydney
- Year
- 1960/1961
- Category
- Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 290671
- Number of Transistors
- 4
- Main principle
- Audio-Amplification
- Details
- Rec.Player+Audio.Amp+LS
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 6V Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: W409RT - Westinghouse brand, Sydney
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 6.5 x 13 x 14.5 inch / 165 x 330 x 368 mm
- Notes
-
Model W409RT is a four transistor, battery operated portable record player designed for the reproduction of all standard & microgroove recordings. The complete unit is housed in a plastic covered fibre case and is powered by a single easily replaceable 6-Volt battery.
Features of design:-
Class B push-pull output stage; use of negative feedback to reduce distortion; four speed, low consumption manual player with a built in electrical governor; filter circuit to eliminate motor interference.
- 4-speed BSR TU9B record player.
- Battery 6V Eveready 509 or Diamond 3509.
- Case colour in Primrose, Blue/Grey.
- See also AWA model 124-G & Airzone A409RT.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 13 lb 0 oz (13 lb) / 5.902 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 39.90 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1960 & Feb 1961.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Wesinghouse Service Manual for Model W409RP.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Vol. 1, 1960, Page A6. (For AWA 124G))
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (A Series Handbook, Page A13. (For AWA 124G))
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1960 & Feb 1961.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. 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