Giant Wristwatch Transistor AM Radio - Round face (Japan 517)

Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan

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  • Year
  • 1965 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 194108

 Technical Specifications

  • 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 5 cm = 2 inch
  • Power out
  • 0.1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Giant Wristwatch Transistor AM Radio - Round face - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
  • Shape
  • Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 125 x 45 x 155 mm / 4.9 x 1.8 x 6.1 inch
  • Notes

  • Six transistor, novelty radio in the form of a large wristwatch with the band measuring 740mm long. Gold-colored metal round case and belt style clasp with a black leatherette band. The radio is designed to hang on a wall.

    Measurements given are for the case without the band. 

    Also available with a square face.

    Made in Japan 517

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.450 kg / 0 lb 15.9 oz (0.991 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Eckhard Wegner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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