- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Wurlitzer (Only Distributor), John V. Jacobson & Co.; Christchurch
- Year
- 1934
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 349150
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 450 - Wurlitzer Only Distributor,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 310 x 395 x 220 mm / 12.2 x 15.6 x 8.7 inch
- Notes
-
5-valve dual wave superhet receiver Serial No. 4402221 using 6.3V valves. Models prior to Serial No. 4402001 used 2.5V valves (see schematic).
See also USA Model 450A
- Price in first year of sale
- 15.50 NZ £
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Star (Christchurch) 11 August 1934 Page 8)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 5 = ca. 1934 and before (Page 5-1 & 5-2)
- Author
- Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 2 models, with images and with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Wurlitzer (Only Distributor), John V. Jacobson & Co.; Christchurch