• Country
• Latvia (Latvia, Riga)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• VEF Radio Works (Valst Elektrotechniska Fabrika, ВЕФ); Riga

• Year
• 1968

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 194955

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• Number of Transistors
• 17

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: VEF Transistor 17 - VEF Radio Works Valst

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes
• Experimental model. Model "VEF Transistor 17" design by VEF, Latvia. Not serial production. First portable VEF with FM.
  Later, in 1970, this radio model take over to Belarus, Minsk and serial produced in Minsk Radio Works, as model, named "Okean".(see in RMorg)

• Source of data
• -- Schematic

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

• Author
• Model page created by Zenonas Langaitis. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 139 models, 136 with images and 76 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from VEF Radio Works (Valst Elektrotechniska Fabrika, ВЕФ); Riga