8 Transistor Portable Radio AR-853 (Japan 101)

Aiwa Co. Ltd.; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1964
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 106543

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.5 inch = 6.4 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.12 W (0.25 W max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 8 Transistor Portable Radio AR-853 - Aiwa Co. Ltd.; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 152 x 93 x 41 mm / 6 x 3.7 x 1.6 inch
  • Notes
  • AIWA AR-853 8 Transistor AM radio .

    Made in Japan 101

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.420 kg / 0 lb 14.8 oz (0.925 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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