• Year
  • 1959
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 139966
    • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 9 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 909 Ch= 9G1 - Admiral brand Continental
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 310 x 220 x 125 mm / 12.2 x 8.7 x 4.9 inch
  • Notes
  • Battery operated 9 - Band transistorized portable receiver. Oval speaker 4" × 6".

    Metallchasis

    Metallgehäuse mit Kunstleder bezogen

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 5.7 kg / 12 lb 8.9 oz (12.555 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 275.00 USD
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (National Geographic, 1959 November with picture, new announcement.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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