Portable Car Radio 304

Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney

  • Year
  • 1971
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 274162

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 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) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 0.45 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Portable Car Radio 304 - Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 216 x 143 x 58 mm / 8.5 x 5.6 x 2.3 inch
  • Notes
  • This portable radio can be used as a car radio by inserting it into a special under-dash cradle.  When so used, the car's electrical supply, aerial and speaker are utilised, and the maximum undistorted power output increases to 3 watts at 14 volt supply.  The cradle has a polarity switch for operation in vehicles with either positive or negative chassis.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.9 kg / 1 lb 15.7 oz (1.982 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 98.50 AUS $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

 Collections | Museums | Literature

 Forum