• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)

• Year
• 1958

• Category
• Kit (Parts plus instruction) or building instructions only

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 368978

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• Number of Transistors
• 5

• Semiconductors
• 2N252 2N308 2N238 2N185 2N185

• 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 Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Knight 5-Transistor Portable - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 7.5 x 3.75 x 1.75 inch / 191 x 95 x 44 mm

• Notes

• Earphone available for $3.17.

• Price in first year of sale
• 29.95 USD

• Mentioned in
• Allied Radio Catalog (Knight) (1958, page 219)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (Allied Radio Circuit Handbook, 1959, pp. 16-17)

• Author
• Model page created by David Erali. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1413 models, 1081 with images and 692 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)