Transette 3 Transistor

Co-op Importing Co.; Kansas City (MO)

  • Year
  • 1960 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 367530

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 3
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 6.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - only for Earphone!
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Transette 3 Transistor - Co-op Importing Co.; Kansas
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Notes
  • The Transette 3 Transistor radio is a 3-transistor TRF design with wired-in earphone, broadcast band only. The earphone was acoustically coupled to a stethoscope for "Stereo" (as advertised on the box), although it's still a monaural sound. Used a 6.5V mercury battery.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Jerry Elarton. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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