• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

• Year
• 1987–1992

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 129432

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• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm

• Power out
• 0.2 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Realistic Flavoradio 12-201 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 2.5 x 4 x 1 inch / 64 x 102 x 25 mm

• Notes

• Successor to the 12-166A, using the same chassis. Case redesigned: slimmer, taller, perforated grille, and exposed thumbwheel dial. Was later superseded by the even taller 12-201A, which returned to the old window dial and employed an IC.

  Model	Cabinet
  12-201	Blackberry
  12-202	Blueberry
  12-203	Strawberry

   

• Price in first year of sale
• 6.95 USD

• Source of data
• -- Schematic

• Mentioned in
• ARC,vol.19,nr.6

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio Shack Catalog (1987 p. 79)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Shack Catalog (1989, No. 432, page 101, 1990, No. 446, page 97.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Radio Shack Catalog (1991, No.459, page 33.)

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Radio Shack Catalog (1992, No. 472, page 43.)

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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