• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sony Corporation; Tokyo

• Year
• 1966 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 237069

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors
• 2SA455 2SA456 2SC403 2SC403 2SC403 2SC402 2SC401 2SB383 2SB383

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / 117 / 4 x 1,5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 10 cm = 3.9 inch

• Power out
• 0.55 W (0.85 W max.)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: All Transistor Solid state 8F-38W - Sony Corporation; Tokyo

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 7.75 x 8.5 x 4.2 inch / 197 x 216 x 107 mm

• Notes

• There's tone control, an AFC button, and a top carrying handle.
  The chassis is black plastic with ivory plastic trim; the front plate is brushed metal and lucite.

• Author
• Model page created by Daniel Rosha. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3995 models, 3856 with images and 959 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sony Corporation; Tokyo