Iron Horse Locomotive Radio 1864

Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan

  • Year
  • 1975 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 203969

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 2 x 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Iron Horse Locomotive Radio 1864 - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
  • Shape
  • Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10.25 x 3.5 x 3.25 inch / 260 x 89 x 83 mm
  • Notes
  • Iron Horse Locomotive Radio 1864;
    Compare with model >Locomotive 1828<

    Made in Japan.  Approximate replica of the US Central Pacific Railroad steam locomotive which was at the Golden Spike ceremony commemorating the completion of the first US transcontinental railroad.  All metal consruction with brass detailing.  Volume and tuning dials are under coal tender.  Battery compartment in the boiler for radio only, the train does not run.  

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  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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