W834P

Westinghouse (brand), Sydney

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  • Year
  • 1964/1965
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 293944

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 1 x 9 / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: W834P - Westinghouse brand, Sydney
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.375 x 5.375 x 2.75 inch / 238 x 137 x 70 mm
  • Notes

  • Westinghouse Model W834P

    Portable BC radio having eight transistors and one diode, housed in leather case with chromium and charcoal front trim. Colours: Asia blue, opal green, flame red or sequoia brown.

    Features: built-in ferrite rod aerial; provision for connection of external aerial and earth. Operates from one Eveready Type 2512 battery. Speaker: high-impedance 4" type. Controls: tuning, on-off/volume.

    Designed for operation fro AC supply using Type PS9 power pack; or as car radio with a special plug-in car aerial (both optional extras). (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    See also models AWA B42 & Electrice E834P.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7 lb 0 oz (7 lb) / 3.178 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 30.45 AUS £
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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