• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

• Year
• 1975 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 140380

• Number of Transistors
• Semiconductors present.

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Wave Bands given in the notes.

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / 120 / 4 x 1,5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Realistic Patrolman 9 12-759 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 12.5 x 11.5 x 3.75 inch / 318 x 292 x 95 mm

• Notes
• Realistic Patrolman 9, 12-759;
  Coverage 9 bands:
  AM-MW, FM,
  MB: 1.6 - 4 MHz,
  SW: 4 - 12 MHz & 12 - 22 MHz,
  Aviation: 108 - 135 MHz,
  VHF hi: 147 - 174 MHz, with national weather service reports on 162.4 & 162.55 MHz,
  VHF lo: 30 - 50 MHz,
  UHF: 450 - 470 MHz,
  squelch control, BFO, all band fine tuning, batt./tuning meter, IC & 56 solid states, separate UHF front end, headphones jack, ext. antenna jacks, two telescopic antennas, dial light.

• Price in first year of sale
• 150.00 $

• Source of data
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Author
• Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1292 models, 1173 with images and 112 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA