• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka

• Year
• 1978/1979

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 327982

• Number of Transistors
• Semiconductors present.

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.

• Details
• Cassette-Recorder or -Player

• Power type and voltage
• Line plus power jack, mostly with battery or storage battery / 240/ D: 1.5 x 4/ 6 Volt

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

• Power out
• 2 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: National Panasonic RQ-538 - Panasonic, Matsushita,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes

• AM/FM, pause, cue and review, meter, counter, one-touch recording, sleep, 3-way power, 2W output.

• Price in first year of sale
• 104.95 AUS $

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1978 to Aug 1979.)

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3053 models, 2830 with images and 635 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka