Automaster VTR 165

Bush Radio; London

  • Year
  • 1972
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 218154

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 11
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470/10700 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)     1 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / D: 4 × 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.6 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Automaster VTR 165 - Bush Radio; London
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10 x 5 x 3 inch / 254 x 127 x 76 mm
  • Notes
  • An eleven transistor battery portable AM/FM radio covering MW (185 - 582 metres), LW (1050 - 2000 metres) and VHF (87.5 - 104 MHz). Switched AFC on FM. Switched internal/car aerial and when switched to 'CAR', separate RF matching transformer networks are used for MW and LW reception. Sockets for earphone and car aerial. Elliptical loudspeaker 6 x 3 inch.

    Made in Taiwan for Bush.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3 lb 2 oz (3.125 lb) / 1.419 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 23.43 GBP
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • ERT Service Chart 1855 dated August 10 1972
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Kinnaird. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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