• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL

• Year
• 1961/1962

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 85176

• • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

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• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors
• 2N1527 2N1524 2N544 2N1524 2N406 2N408 2N408 2N406 1N2326 1N295

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / C: 6 x 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Imperial-8 All Transistor Y2127 - Admiral brand Continental

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 238 x 130 x 80 mm / 9.4 x 5.1 x 3.1 inch

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2 kg / 4 lb 6.5 oz (4.405 lb)

• Source of data
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 21, 1961

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide To TrR1 Bunis trans.94 (1996, page 16)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 3-62, set 571, folder 3 copy title)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3162 models, 1325 with images and 2527 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL