• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Ferranti, GB

• Year
• 1968 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 119505

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes

• Number of Transistors

• Semiconductors
• BF194 BF194 BF194 BF195 BF195 BC108 AC128 AC128

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470/10700 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / C: 6 x 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Greyhound 5501 - Ferranti, GB

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

• Notes

• A battery powered portable AM/FM 8 transistor radio covering the MW (185-566 metres),   LW (1150-2000 metres) and VHF (87-108 MHz) bands. Sockets for external aerial and for connection to a tape recorder. Elliptical loudspeaker 7 x 3⅝  inch.

  Similar to the PYE 1372 Venturer and  Ekco PT304 Wayfarer models.

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (1889 dated 31 January 1969)

• Author
• Model page created by Mario Coelho. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 217 models, 120 with images and 165 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Ferranti, GB