- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Norelco, North American Philips Co. Inc.; Dobbs Ferry and New York, NY
- Year
- 2000 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 223807
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- Brand: Norelco
- Number of Transistors
- 8
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 cm = 2 inch
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Grand Piano TP-8 - Norelco, North American
- Shape
- Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 6.5 x 4.5 x 7 inch / 165 x 114 x 178 mm
- Notes
-
There are several radios made within a cabinet shaped like a Grand Piano. They began with tube radios. See this Franklin. This model is a transistor radio, sold by North American Philips as model TP-8.
See also:
- Tokai Piano 8 Transistor
- Unknown Merc Piano Radio
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 0.530 kg / 1 lb 2.7 oz (1.167 lb)
- Author
- Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 76 models, 59 with images and 28 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Norelco, North American Philips Co. Inc.; Dobbs Ferry and New York, NY