Summary
This model also known as the 'Electric 3'. This was the first low cost mains powered set made by AWA. It used a regenerative detector followed by two stages of audio amplification. It gave quite satisfactory performance on local stations when used with a reasonably large aerial. The valve line-up was 27 detector, 26 first audio, 112A output stage and 80 rectifier.
Physical Description
Rectangular wooden cabinet with a hinged opening back. One toggle switch (power), peep-hole tuning dial and knob and second knob (reaction) on the front panel.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd., 27 Nov 1975
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Manufacturer
Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA), Australia, 1929
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Inscriptions
Front panel: AWA (logo)/Radiola Inside back panel (paper label): (Rest of label torn off) ..RIAL PLUG UY227 UX226 UX112A
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Overall Dimensions
545 mm (Width), 200 mm (Depth), 200 mm (Height)
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