TFM-825
Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Year
- 1964
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 72829
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- Number of Transistors
- 8
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s) 8 FM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 cm = 2 inch
- Power out
- 0.2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: TFM-825 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 73 x 113 x 35 mm / 2.9 x 4.4 x 1.4 inch
- Notes
- Sony TFM-825, 8 Transistor;
FM: 86.5 - 108 MHz,
AM: 530 - 1.605 kHz.
, Teleskopantenne 35 cm, Ferritantenne 6 cm, Kopfhöreranschluß über 2,5 mm Klinkenbuchse
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 0.365 kg / 0 lb 12.9 oz (0.804 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 138.00 DM
- Mentioned in
- Funkschau (0364)
- Author
- Model page created by Iven Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 3960 models, 3820 with images and 954 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Sony Corporation; Tokyo
Collections
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Forum contributions about this model: Sony Corporation;: TFM-825
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A guest sent an eMail to me:
Hello Ernst,
Some more informations about the SONY TFM 825; because i own two models i can say to you that this radio has 8 transistors to my knowledge there are 3 models for export outside Japan!
TFM 825 with AM 530-1605 KHZ and FM 86.5-108 MHZ
FM IF 10.7MHZ
AM IF 455 KHZ
i know two color ,Black with silver grid face plate ,White whith black grid face plate.(may be there are other colors but i have never seen on Internet)
TFM 825L (sold in France) with MW 530-1605KHZ ,LW 150-255 KHZ,FM 87-104 MHZ
a variant for Germany, the TFM 825DL has FM 87-108 MHZ instead of 87-104 MHZ
the JAPANESE model is the TFM 825J
this model is a very well built radio on brass ,it is very sensitive,nice look,good audio(for a small radio) whith an OVAL speaker.
well this elegant radio must be in a collection of SONY RADIO.
the battery is the standard 9V battery,and the telescopic antenna(51,5 cm) has 6 sections.
that's all i can say on this vintage fine radio.
73 de Georges,F1BBI.
Ernst Erb, 28.Sep.04