• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Bradford; (brand of chain stores W.T.Grant Co.), Lynn MA

• Year
• 1963 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 107403

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: TR-1626 - Bradford; brand of chain

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 2.5 x 4 x 1.25 inch / 64 x 102 x 32 mm

• Notes

• In the press mold of the back side of this "Bradford" branded model "Ryukyus" is mentioned which seems to be plural for a string of japanese islands south west of Japan, so this model might be manufactured in Japan for the US chain stores W.T. Grant Co.

  Similar to Realtone TR-1626.

• Mentioned in
• Transistor Radios 1954-68 (p.92)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Collector's Guide To TrR1 Bunis trans.94 (1996, page 50)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 41 models, 37 with images and 3 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Bradford; (brand of chain stores W.T.Grant Co.), Lynn MA