• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Canadian General Electric (Canada) (C.G.E. or CGE); Toronto, ON

• Year
• 1960 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 302469

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• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors
• 2N544 2N1058 SYL1608 2N293 GT1223 2N1059 2N1059 or. 4JX1E850 2N1059 or. 4JX1E850

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 8 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 6 x 1.5 Volt

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

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: P780B - Canadian General Electric

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes

• The Canadian General Electric model P780B is an 8-transistor portable radio for standard broadcast reception. Similar to USA model P780B.

  Note: Output transistor may be NPN or PNP. See schematic.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio College of Canada (RCC) (1960-61 Supplement 52)

• Author
• Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 505 models, 373 with images and 428 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Canadian General Electric (Canada) (C.G.E. or CGE); Toronto, ON