• Year
  • 1969
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 219328

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: AWA Pressmatic PF2V - Amalgamated Wireless
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • Push button tuning.

    This model could be used in positive or negative chassis vehicles by means of a polarity change-over switch.

    Later production used an AS158 or BC178 silicon transistor in place of the 2N408 to improve performance at high temperatures.  Minor circuit value changes were made to accommodate this.

  • Source of data
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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