Tempest 4-band Portable 1404

Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge

  • Year
  • 1973 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 347684

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 10
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / C: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Tempest 4-band Portable 1404 - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • AM/LW/SW/FM, 10 Transistor battery-powered portable radio.

    Miniature jack socket for earphone and DIN socket for tape recorder record/playback

    See AM/LW/FM version 1403.

    Made in Portugal

  • Author
  • Model page created by Clive Forder. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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