• Year
  • 1968
  • Category
  • Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 93460

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet, double/triple conversion; ZF/IF 5645/455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 120/240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: SW-4A - Drake, R.L. Miamisburg, Ohio
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10.75 x 5.5 x 12.2 inch / 273 x 140 x 310 mm
  • Notes
  • Covers 49 - 11 m broadcast bands, AM, no SSB;
    one combined band switch marked with coloured dots for easier operation, solid state audio.
    Developed and advertised in cooperation with WNYW shortwave radio station, logo on frontplate.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7.2 kg / 15 lb 13.7 oz (15.859 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 335.00 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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