Panasonic 8 R-807H

Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka

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  • Year
  • 1964–1966
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316068

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.5 inch = 6.4 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Panasonic 8 R-807H - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 6.8125 x 3.75 x 1.5625 inch / 173 x 95 x 40 mm
  • Notes

  • National Model R-807

    Attractive, powerful two-band, eight transistor, two diode portable radio. the batteries can be easily replaced by opening the lever at the back of the cabinet.

    Features: powerful 2½" speaker, 2-position tone control system, highly sensitive built-in ferrite rod antenna and telescopic whip antenna.

    Specifications: frequency range MW 525-1605 kC/s (kHz); SW 3.9 - 12 MC/s (MHz). Intermediate frequency 455 kC/s (kHz). Power output 300 mW. 4 x UM-3 (AA Cells) National batteries. Price and weight includes batteries. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Price in Australia after the introduction of decimal currency (14/2/1966) was $64.95.

    See also models R-807 & R-807J with different short-wave frequency range.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 23.55 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (National Schematic Diagrams - Radio, Ref. No. I - 9.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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