Pulsar AM/FM Multi Band Receiver RP-8700 SS

Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.; Moriguchi (Osaka)

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  • Year
  • 1975–1978 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 110493

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, more than 2 SW bands plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 120; 200; 240/ D: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 12 cm = 4.7 inch
  • Power out
  • 1.6 W (2 W max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Pulsar AM/FM Multi Band Receiver RP-8700 SS - Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 259 x 212 x 89 mm / 10.2 x 8.3 x 3.5 inch
  • Notes

  • IC circuitry, 6-band including FM tuner, slide controls, AC/battery, AFC.

    Frequency Range:

    AM 530~1605 kHz
    FM 88~108 MHz
    SW1 2.3~7.3 MHz
    SW2 9.5~12 MHz
    SW3 15.1~17.9 MHz
    SW4 21.4~28 MHz

    See also:

    RP-8700 (Japanese domestic version, 50/60Hz, 100V)
    RP-8700 AS (50Hz, 240V) Australia
    RP-8700 G (50Hz, 240V and Long Wave) United Kingdom
    RP-8700 UM (50/60Hz, 115; 230V and Long Wave) Europe
    RP-8700 US (60Hz 120V) United States

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2 kg / 4 lb 6.5 oz (4.405 lb)
  • Source of data
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Mentioned in
  • Aug 1975 to Aug 1978.
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Trader Service Sheet 3285/ 1977)
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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