- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY
- Year
- 1972 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 283684
-
- Brand: Musaphonic
- Number of Transistors
- 11
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / "AA": 4 × 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm
- Material
- Various materials
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: P1820M - General Electric Co. GE;
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 6.7 x 4.5 x 2.3 inch / 170 x 114 x 58 mm
- Notes
-
The General Electric P1820M is a portable, battery operated 11 transistor AM/FM Radio. Uses Qty(4) 1.5V AA batteries. The AM band frequency tuning range is 540 to 1620kHz. The FM band frequency tuning range is 88 to 108MHz. Has telescopic antenna for FM and internal loopstick antenna for AM. Also has push-pull audio output stage and earphone jack that disconnects the speaker for private listening. Speaker 12 ohms, 0.8 Watts. Carrying Handle.
This model is similar to the P1820A, P1820B, P1820D, P1820F, P1820K and P1820L models except has different transistors and resistors.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Photofact TSM Transistor Radio Series SAMS (TSM-136 Sept 1972, pages 29 to 34)
- Author
- Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 2916 models, 2139 with images and 2042 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY