Realistic Long Range TRF Circuit AM Portable Radio 12-655
Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA
- Year
- 1976
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 184843
- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / 120 or C: 4 x 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Realistic Long Range TRF Circuit AM Portable Radio 12-655 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 9.25 x 7.625 x 2.75 inch / 235 x 194 x 70 mm
- Notes
-
Realistic 12-655 Long Range TRF Circuit AM Portable Radio;
AM: 520 - 1620 kHz, earphones jack, tone control, ext. antenna jack, 1.5 W power consumption, made in Taiwan.TRF stands for Tuned RF stage, not to be confused with Tuned Radio Frequency.
- Price in first year of sale
- 29.95 $
- Mentioned in
- Radio Shack Catalog (1979, No. 302, page 170.)
- Author
- Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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