Air Chief Portable Car Radio MN-C8E

EIL (Electronics Industries Limited); Melbourne

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  • Year
  • 1963
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 218975
    • alternative name: Eclipse Radio Pty Ltd || Radio Corporation Pty Ltd
    • Brand: EIL; Melbourne

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 8 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 9 or 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 0.3 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Air Chief Portable Car Radio MN-C8E - EIL Electronics Industries
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 245 x 160 x 73 mm / 9.6 x 6.3 x 2.9 inch
  • Notes
  • This is a radio designed to be used as a portable or, when slid into an underdash cradle, a car radio. As a car radio, the output power increases to 2 watts. This model was designed for Holden car models EJ and EH. The dimensions do not include the carrying handle.
  • Source of data
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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