16 Transistor GR-43

Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)

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  • Year
  • 1966
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 112369
    • alternative name: Heath Company

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 16
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 10,700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / Either Batteries: "C" 1 x 1.5V and "D" 6 x 1.5V or AC: 60 cycles, 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 16 Transistor GR-43 - Heathkit Brand, Heath Co.;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes

  • Heathkit 10 Band AM/FM/SW Transistor Portable GR-43.  Covers LW (150 to 400 kHz), MW (550 to 1600 kHz), FM (88 to 108 MHz) and SW (2 to 22.5 MHz in seven bands).  Built-in 5-foot telescopic antenna. Available with optional kit charger (GRA-43-1, $6.95), allowing for operation on 117 VAC while float charging the batteries. (Kit price in Germany was 850 DM.)

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 159.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • Funkschau (1966 Heft 22 Seite 1772)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Heathkit Catalog 1967 page 92.
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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