Hamilton Six-Transistor YT-161

Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan

  • Year
  • 1961 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 232484

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Hamilton Six-Transistor YT-161 - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 105 x 60 x 35 mm / 4.1 x 2.4 x 1.4 inch
  • Notes
  • AM Pocket Radio Hamilton Six-Transistor Model YT-161.
    Leathercase. Frequency Range: 535 - 1605kc/s.
    Pinhole and hot wire mark on the side from using a battery eliminator - Hamilton 9Volt Eliminator P117 (A.C. 110-120V, A.D.S. Co., LTD. Tokyo Japan).
    Imported by: Electronics Division K.I.C., Los Angeles.
    Made in Japan.

    Very similar to the models reported under Kaytone YT-161

  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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