• Country
• Germany

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Grundig (Radio-Vertrieb, RVF, Radiowerke); Fürth/Bayern

• Year
• 1969–1971

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 2224

• • alternative name: Grundig Portugal || Grundig USA / Lextronix

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• Number of Transistors
• 11

• Semiconductors
• AF106 AF106 AF126 AF185 AF185 AF185 AF121 BC108 BC108 AD156 AD156

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460/10700 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)     10 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, (BC) Long Wave (LW), 2 x SW and FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 5 × 1,5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Power out
• 2.5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Elite-Boy Automatic 208a - Grundig Radio-Vertrieb, RVF,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 320 x 190 x 90 mm / 12.6 x 7.5 x 3.5 inch

• Notes
• Autobetrieb über Autohalterung aus 6-V-Autobatterie, bei 12 V zusätzlicher Adapter nötig; Ausgangsleistung dann 5 W. Netzbetrieb mit zusätzlichem Netzteil möglich.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.6 kg / 7 lb 14.9 oz (7.93 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 5,990.00 BFr

• Source of data
• Handbuch VDRG 1969/1970 / Radiokatalog Band 1, Ernst Erb

• Other Models

• Here you find 6208 models, 5434 with images and 4203 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Grundig (Radio-Vertrieb, RVF, Radiowerke); Fürth/Bayern