Truetone 8 Transistor DC3418
Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)
- Year
- 1960 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 136022
- Number of Transistors
- 8
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 2.5 inch = 6.4 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Truetone 8 Transistor DC3418 - Western Auto Supply Co.
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 130 x 80 x 35 mm / 5.1 x 3.1 x 1.4 inch
- Notes
- Tuning range: 535-1605 kHz; Battery type: 9V wizard 7D8310.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 0.4 kg / 0 lb 14.1 oz (0.881 lb)
- Source of data
- - - Data from my own collection
- Author
- Model page created by Hans-Joachim Korn † 16.11.15. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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All listed radios etc. from Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)