KH-980H

Hitachi Ltd.; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1966 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 120133
    • alternative name: Hitachi Sales Corp. of America

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)     8 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 4 x 1.5 / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.22 W (0.35 W max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: KH-980H - Hitachi Ltd.; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 189 x 97 x 43 mm / 7.4 x 3.8 x 1.7 inch
  • Notes

  • Hitachi KH-980H is a 2-band battery operated 9-transistor superheterodyne radio receiver.

    Bands:

    • FM 86.5 to 108 MHz
    • AM 530 to 1605 kHz

    Jacks for earphone (Hitachi EL-216 provided) and external power source.

    See also Hitachi model KH-980E distributed in the GDR (DDR) with FM/UKW range 87.5 to 100 MHz and lettering in German language.

    Very different from the set with the same model number.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.6 kg / 1 lb 5.1 oz (1.322 lb)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers.

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