• Country
• Germany

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Stern-Radio Sonneberg, VEB, RFT; SONRA; -vorm.: EAK (Ostd.) - ex. AEG

• Year
• 1953/1954

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 312966

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• UCH81 UCH81 UF85 UABC80 UM11 UEL51

• Number of Transistors

• Semiconductors
• Tr.Gl.=Metal-rectif.

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 473/10700 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 8 AM circuit(s)     9 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, (BC) Long Wave (LW), 2 x SW and FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Eisenach 897/53GWU [ein Zierstreifen um die Schallwand] - Stern-Radio Sonneberg, VEB,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 530 x 370 x 250 mm / 20.9 x 14.6 x 9.8 inch

• Notes

• Erste Gehäuseausführung, vorgestellt zur Leipziger Herbstmesse 1953.

  Siehe auch Modell Eisenach 897/53GWU mit 2 × 2 Zierstreifen links und rechts.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 12 kg / 26 lb 6.9 oz (26.432 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 506.00 DM

• Mentioned in
• Deutsche Funk-Technik (Deutsche Funktechnik) [DDR] (1953, Nr. 9, Messebericht)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Wolfgang Bauer. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 385 models, 311 with images and 287 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Stern-Radio Sonneberg, VEB, RFT; SONRA; -vorm.: EAK (Ostd.) - ex. AEG