8 Transistor AM-80

Magnavox Co., Commercial Wireless and Development Co.; San Francisco, later Fort Waye, IN

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United States of America (USA)

Manufacturer / Brand
Magnavox Co., Commercial Wireless and Development Co.; San Francisco, later Fort Waye, IN

Year
1961 ?

Category
Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

Radiomuseum.org ID
328146

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Schematics

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2635783) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2635785) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2635784) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2630503) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2630506) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2630505) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2630507) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666553) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666554) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666555) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666556) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666557) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666558) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2666559) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (1)

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2892704) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:195713909573

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2892705) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:195713909573

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2892706) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:195713909573

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2892707) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:195713909573

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2892708) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:195713909573

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2892709) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:195713909573

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894414) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:385465775153

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894415) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:385465775153

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894417) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:385465775153

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894418) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:385465775153

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894420) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:385465775153

8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894421) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
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8 Transistor AM-80; Magnavox Co., (ID = 2894422) Radio — Magnavox Co., 8 Transistor AM-80 (2)
eBay item number:385465775153

Technical Specifications

Number of Transistors
8

Semiconductors

Main principle
Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

Wave bands
Broadcast only (MW).

Power type and voltage
Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt

Loudspeaker
Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

Power out
0.12 W (max.)

Material
Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

from Radiomuseum.org
Model: 8 Transistor AM-80 - Magnavox Co., Commercial

Shape
Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

Dimensions (WHD)
60 x 100 x 30 mm / 2.4 x 3.9 x 1.2 inch

Notes
See similar model 2-AM-80 with different battery.

Mentioned in
Collector's Guide To TrR1 Bunis trans.94 (1996, page 151)

Literature/Schematics (1)
Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 559, Folder 10, Dec. 1961)

Author
Model page created by Vlad Tomin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

Other Models
Here you find 1081 models, 499 with images and 831 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Magnavox Co., Commercial Wireless and Development Co.; San Francisco, later Fort Waye, IN

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