FM/AM 2 Band PLL Synthesized Receiver ICF-M500

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1990
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 253986

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • PLL, Phase-locked loop
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / AA: 3 x 1.5 / 4.5 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: FM/AM 2 Band PLL Synthesized Receiver ICF-M500 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 189 x 116 x 45 mm / 7.4 x 4.6 x 1.8 inch
  • Notes

  • The Sony ICF-M500 receives the Japanese FM band 76 to 90 MHz, the FM sound carrier of the Japanese TV channels 1 to 3 and the MW/AM band from 531 to 1710 kHz.

    Pre-programmed memory with program cards for all country regions of Japan.

    See also the similar operated models ICF-SW800 (FM/SW) and ICR-SW700 (MW/SW).

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.570 kg / 1 lb 4.1 oz (1.256 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 12,800.00 JPY
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Author
  • Model page created by Bernhard Nagel. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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