Sputnik {Спутник}
Voronezh POLIUS Radio Works
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Voronezh POLIUS Radio Works
- Year
- 1957
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 98292
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 4 × 1,25 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Power out
- 0.13 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Various materials
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Sputnik {Спутник} - Voronezh POLIUS Radio Works
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 185 x 125 x 49 mm / 7.3 x 4.9 x 1.9 inch
- Notes
- Second portable transitor radio in Soviet Union. Producibled in Voronezh Radio Works from 04/1957. Small serie. Wooden case wreathed in modern plastic.
Supply: 4×1,25 V Zn+Cd accumulators and removable solar cell block. Two special sockets for solar cell are on radio case top.
Only 2000 sets producibled, experimental series.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 0.9 kg / 1 lb 15.7 oz (1.982 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 51.00 RUR
- Source of data
- -- Collector info (Sammler)
- Author
- Model page created by Zenonas Langaitis. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 22 models, 22 with images and 16 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Voronezh POLIUS Radio Works
Museums
The model Sputnik {Спутник} can be seen in the following museums.