• Country
• Italy

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Century Elettropadana; Brescia

• Year
• 1971

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 217160

• Number of Transistors
• Semiconductors present.

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 8 x 1,5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Solar Multiband - Century Elettropadana; Brescia

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 352 x 220 x 112 mm / 13.9 x 8.7 x 4.4 inch

• Notes
• Ranges:
  SW1 15.1 - 17.9 MHz
  SW2 9.4 - 12.1 MHz
  SW3 5.65 - 7.4 MHz
  MW 525 - 1605 kHz
  LW 150 - 408 kHz
  FM 87.5 - 104 MHz
  Dial light, 2 tone controls, distinct tuning for FM. The telescopic antenna remains outside. Indicator charge/tuning.
  Sockets: tape recorder, record player, earphone, ext. battery 12 v, ext. loudspeaker, antenna and ground, FM dipole.
  12 keys: AFC, FM, Local, Select, F.ant., SW1, MW, SW2, LW, external source, on-off.
  Most probably an export version of the RRR Astrad Solar 17 Transistors F6TR17-R103: although the radio shows a "Made in Italy" tag, the internal shows RRR parts.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 4.5 kg / 9 lb 14.6 oz (9.912 lb)

• Author
• Model page created by Felice Nicolini. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 10 models, 9 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Century Elettropadana; Brescia