- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Drake, R.L. Miamisburg, Ohio
- Year
- 1968
- Category
- Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 93460
Instruction manual
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superhet, double/triple conversion; ZF/IF 5645/455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 120/240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Power out
- 2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: SW-4A - Drake, R.L. Miamisburg, Ohio
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 10.75 x 5.5 x 12.2 inch / 273 x 140 x 310 mm
- Notes
- Covers 49 - 11 m broadcast bands, AM, no SSB;
one combined band switch marked with coloured dots for easier operation, solid state audio.
Developed and advertised in cooperation with WNYW shortwave radio station, logo on frontplate.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 7.2 kg / 15 lb 13.7 oz (15.859 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 335.00 $
- Source of data
- Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 154 models, 99 with images and 61 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Drake, R.L. Miamisburg, Ohio