Realistic 12-664
Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA
- Year
- 1976–1979
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 284175
- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Storage batteries (perhaps also batteries) / AC: 120, DC: AA 6 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 12-664 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 8 x 6.75 x 2.5 inch / 203 x 171 x 64 mm
- Notes
-
Model 12-664 Red/White (note that white face has faded to yellow over time)
Model 12-663 BlackFeatures include ceramic FM filter, linear sliding volume control, high/low tone switch, earphone and jack, and built in AFC.
Made in Taiwan
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 2 lb 0 oz (2 lb) / 0.908 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 24.95 USD
- Mentioned in
- Radio Shack Catalog (Catalogs 1976 - 1979)
- Author
- Model page created by David Erali. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Collections
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