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Retra (brand)

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Name: Retra (brand)    (GB)  
Abbreviation: retra
Products: Model types
Summary:

Retra; UK: Radio & Television Servicing volume 1963-64 lists two valve tape recorder models. The book Radio! Radio! mentions three transistor radios during a production run of 1964-65. It also gives the distributer as Heddon-Smith Group Ltd. London.

Info from R&TVS vol 1963-64 & Radio! Radio!

History:

This manufacturer was suggested by Keith Staines.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
GB  63 2 Star ECC83  2 track tape recorder. Same circuit used in models by Recording Devices Ltd. 
GB  64 Ministar II   Pocket radio. Price £7.19s.6d. including tax. 
GB  63 4 Star ECC83  4 track tape recorder. Same circuit used in models by Recording Devices Ltd. 
GB  64 Songstar II   Pocket radio. Price £4.19s.6d. including tax. 
GB  65 Nightstar De Luxe 505 2SA70  IF frequency 455KHz or 470KHz. Two speakers 3 inch & 3.5 inch. Price £14.14s.0d. including... 
GB  12 Mini Autoscan Radio    

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