653RG

Ferguson (Brand), Ferguson Radio Corporation Ltd., British Radio Corporation Ltd.; London

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  • Year
  • 1961
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 103091
    • Brand: TRF

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 653RG - Ferguson Brand, Ferguson Radio
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 38.25 x 22.75 x 16 inch / 972 x 578 x 406 mm
  • Notes

  • A mono radio gramophone with a built-in printed circuit 6 valve AM/FM tuner and amplifier, fitted with a BSR Monarch UA14 record changer with turnover mono cartridge type TC8M, with Sapphire styli TC8G (78) and TC8R (LP). Loudspeaker 8 x 5 inches.
    Released February 1961, price 48 guineas.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 50.40 £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (ERT Service chart 1352 Ferguson 653RG dated Sep 8 1962)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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