P995A

General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY

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  • Year
  • 1964 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 92606
    • Brand: Musaphonic

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 3 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: P995A - General Electric Co. GE;
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 79 x 116 x 30 mm / 3.1 x 4.6 x 1.2 inch
  • Notes
  • Vertical shirtpocket transistor. High impedance speaker with reed suspended between 2 pole pieces, drives paper cone with a stylus, and is directly driven in push-pull by a pair of collectors, without an audio output transformer. One of several contemporary GE transistor radio models to employ this kind of speaker which was originally used in the 1920's because of it's high efficiency and high impedance. Has earphone socket at back cabinet and comes with leather case. Identical with P995B
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.260 kg / 0 lb 9.2 oz (0.573 lb)
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 25, 1965
  • Author
  • Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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