Solid State Receiver LR-1200 (LR-1200T)

Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

  • Year
  • 1967
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 266824
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 120 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Solid State Receiver LR-1200 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Notes
  • Lafayette Solid State FM/AM Stereo Receiver Model LR-1200 (LR-1200T).
    Bass- & Treble Control
    Transistor Overload Protection
    Automatic FM Stereo/Mono Switching
    Variable AFC
    Variable Interstation Muting
    Tape Head input; 4-Position Tape Monitor Switch
    Lafayette No.: 99-0150WX

    Output transistors 4x DF45, drivers DF44 and BF44.

    In 1967, Consumer Reports tested stereo receivers and gave the Lafayette LR-1200T a fairly decent rating, placing it squarely in the middle of the ratings.

    Note that the Lafayette catalog uses the LT-1200T designation, whereas actual found models use LT-1200.  The differences, if any, are unknown.

    Made in Japan

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 259.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (High Fidelity June 1967 Page 20)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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