• Year
  • 1960
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 252008

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 468/10700 kHz; 3 AF stage(s); Export model
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)     10 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, 2 Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 4 x 1,5 / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Pinguin U60-US - Akkord-Radio + Akkord
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 315 x 217 x 120 mm / 12.4 x 8.5 x 4.7 inch
  • Notes
  • The Akkord Pinguin U60-US is a Battery Operated Transistorized Portable FM-BC-SW Receiver. SW band spread, speaker: 4" x 7".

    • Marine Band 1.6 to 4.8 MHz
    • Short Wave 4.8 to 12.3 MHz
    • Broadcast 515 to 1620 kHz
    • Freq. Mod. 88 to 108 MHz

    Importer: The Sampson Company, 2242 South Western Avenue, Chicago 8, Illinois

    See also the domestic model Pinguin U60 with Long Wave instead of Marine Band.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3.1 kg / 6 lb 13.3 oz (6.828 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Bernhard Nagel. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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