World Timer 747
Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
- Country
- Japan
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
- Year
- 1970 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 233538
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- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 4 x 1,5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: World Timer 747 - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
- Shape
- Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 3.5 x 7 x 3.5 inch / 89 x 178 x 89 mm
- Notes
-
Battery Operated Transistor Design Radio Model World Timer 747.
The AM radio is cylindrical, with a plastic see-through dome covering the silver world globe.
You can rotate the dome to change the 24 hour time line, with the lines coinciding with the various cities around the world. The dome is manually rotated to find the right 24 hour date-line.
On the dome itself, it states "Date LIne" with various cities listed. The dome can be separated from the radio, and then twisted/snapped back on.Also manufacturer in Hong Kong.
- Author
- Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1144 models, 1007 with images and 96 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan