• Year
  • 1960–1963 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 272126

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 0.25 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: All Transistor RA-6 Kit - EICO Electronic Instrument Co.
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 inch / 216 x 114 x 64 mm
  • Notes
  • This was a kit that also sold assembled for $49.95 US. It had a 4 x 6 inch oval speaker. It used a 9 volt Eveready battery type 246.

    It used 5 tuned circuits including the antenna,  local oscillator/converter, and IF stages.

    Also appeared in the EICO catalogs for 1961, and 1963 on page 16.

    Also appeared in "Transistor Radios, A Collector's Encyclpedia and Price Guide", 1994, by David and Robert Lane, page 40.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2.3 lb (2 lb 4.8 oz) / 1.044 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.95 $ US
  • Author
  • Model page created by David Barker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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