• Year
  • 1960
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 150145

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 4 × 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 859 [9 Transistors] - Olympic Radio & Television,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 110 x 160 x 55 mm / 4.3 x 6.3 x 2.2 inch
  • Notes
  • Battery operated transistorized portable AM receiver. There is also an 8 Transistor version without bias stabilizer HV15.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.620 kg / 1 lb 5.9 oz (1.366 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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