• Year
  • 1979–1981
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 263937

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 5
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 4 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AA: 2 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2 inch = 5.1 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Thorn AM Pocket Radio 1107 - AWA-Thorn Consumer Products
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 70 x 105 x 38 mm / 2.8 x 4.1 x 1.5 inch
  • Notes
  • This is a 5 transistor radio operating on 2 AA cells. The transistors are unmarked. Made in Hong Kong for AWA-Thorn Consumer Products Pty Ltd. This radio is a generic item, branded for import to Australia.

    The radio has a light weight plastic carry case.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.220 kg / 0 lb 7.8 oz (0.485 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 6.55 AUS $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Wilson. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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