Royal 500H Deluxe 500-H Ch=8HT40Z2

Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL

  • Year
  • 1961
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 73990
    • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 4x1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 0.35 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Royal 500H Deluxe 500-H Ch=8HT40Z2 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 4 x 6 x 1.75 inch / 102 x 152 x 44 mm
  • Notes
  • colors available: ebony, white, gray;
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 60.00 $
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 22, 1962
  Radio a transistor tascabili americane: Zenith Royal 500 “Owl Eyes” (Per cortesia di L.Salvatore/ARM) 3327 KB
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