• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Bogen (-Presto), David Co., Inc.; New York, NY / Paramus, NJ

• Year
• 1965

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 255493

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• Number of Transistors
• 34

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Power out
• 70 W (140 W max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: AM/FM/FM Stereo Transistor Receiver RT8000 - Bogen -Presto, David Co., Inc.

• Shape
• Book-shelf unit.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 16 x 4.63 x 14 inch / 406 x 118 x 356 mm

• Notes

• Broadcast and FM / FM stereo, automatic stereo switching. Tuning meter indicator. Walnut grained tuning scale. Frequency response 20 - 50,000 cps. Built-in inline FM antenna, Hi-Q AM loopstick. Output 2 x 35 W (IHF), impedances 4/8/16 ohms.

  Tuning ranges:
  FM: 87.5 - 108.5 MC
  AM: 540 - 1829 KC

  Outputs: speakers, tape out
  Inputs: MM pickup, take head, tape monitor, aux

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 19 lb (19 lb 0 oz) / 8.626 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 319.95 USD

• Mentioned in
• HiFi Stereo Review, Nov. 1965, page 137

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Author
• Model page created by Dave Turner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 243 models, 220 with images and 159 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Bogen (-Presto), David Co., Inc.; New York, NY / Paramus, NJ