• Country
• Germany

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

• Year
• 1973/1974

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 111346

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• Number of Transistors
• 10

• Semiconductors
• Selengleichrichter

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)     10 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220 Volt

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

• Power out
• 1 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Excellent 6490 - Stern-Radio Sonneberg, VEB,

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 480 x 115 x 145 mm / 18.9 x 4.5 x 5.7 inch

• Notes

• Gehäuse Holzfurnier, poliert oder matt. Ferritantenne für MW und KW, KW nur 49-m-Band, Klangtaste.

  Fertigung wurde zu Robotron Radeberg verlagert und dort weiter als Excellent 6490 produziert.

  Exportmodell mit UKW bis 108 MHz = Excellent 6500.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3 kg / 6 lb 9.7 oz (6.608 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 320.00 DM

• Mentioned in
• Die Geschichte der Rundfunkindustrie der DDR Band 2 1968 - 1990

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Service- DVD vom Funkverlag B. Hein)

• Author
• Model page created by Bernd Pötzsch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 385 models, 312 with images and 288 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