• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Trancel (Excel Trading Group), New York

• Year
• 1960 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 107930

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Transistor T-7 - Trancel Excel Trading Group,

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 70 x 113 x 34 mm / 2.8 x 4.4 x 1.3 inch

• Notes

• This radio was manufactured by Toshiba in Japan and also sold under their own brand name as model 6TP-219. It uses Toshiba transistors type 2S12, 2S13, 2S14, 2S25 and 2 x 2S56. It has a nice reverse painted dial area with national defence markings.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 0.3 kg / 0 lb 10.6 oz (0.661 lb)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 460, Folder 22, Oct. 1959)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 16 models, 16 with images and 2 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Trancel (Excel Trading Group), New York