National Panasonic 3 Band Super SensitiveTuned RF stage R-317

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

  • Year
  • 1965–1967
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 166804

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 11
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / D: 1.5 x 3 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.25 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: National Panasonic 3 Band Super SensitiveTuned RF stage R-317 - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.90625 x 5.625 x 2.71875 inch / 252 x 143 x 69 mm
  • Notes
  • National Model R-317

    Eleven transistors, one diode, 3-band portable radio with A.D. Type transistor 2SA70 (OC170) for crystal-clear, long-range reception. Built-in ferrite antenna and telescopic whip antenna. Large tuning knob and fine tuning control. Tuning - battery life magic meter and 2-step tone control. Dial light for tuning in the dark. Attractive cabinet available in brown or blue colours.

    Frequency range: MW, 525 - 1605 kC/s (kHz) (571-187 Metres); SW1, 3.2 - 8.5 MC/s (MHz) (93.8 - 35.3 Metres) ; SW2, 8.5 - 22 MC/s (MHz) (35.3 - 13.6 Metres) . Speaker 3½" PM dynamic. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3 lb 0 oz (3 lb) / 1.362 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 106.95 AUS $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Service Sheet No. I-23.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Roger Brinkman. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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