FM Stereo Receiver 8FS-40W

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1968 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 232538

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 26
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 117 / 6 x 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Power out
  • 4 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: FM Stereo Receiver 8FS-40W - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14.5 x 7.5 x 5 inch / 368 x 191 x 127 mm
  • Notes
  • A portable FM stereo receiver. Two elliptical speakers (one at each end). External antenna connections for both AM and FM with local/dx/rod ant. switch. Headphone, line out, speaker out (8 ohm) and tape recorder connections. Stereo/Mono, Muting and AFC switches. Dial light switch for use on batteries (lights stay on when on AC). Balance can be changed by holding volume knob while turning the larger lower ring. 

    The top and back panels are vinyl covered wood with the rest mainly metal. Plastic speaker grills.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 9 lb (9 lb 0 oz) / 4.086 kg
  • Author
  • Model page created by Bruce Lamond. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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