• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Elgin Radio Division; Maspeth, (NY)

• Year
• 1965 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 326371

• Number of Transistors
• 15

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / C: 6 x 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Five Band 15 Transistor AM-FM Short Wave R-1700 - Elgin Radio Division; Maspeth,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes

• Made in Japan

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide To TrR1 Bunis trans.94 (1996, page 81)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact TSM Transistor Radio Series SAMS (TSM-56, July 1965)

• Author
• Model page created by Aldo Andreani. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 43 models, 39 with images and 3 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Elgin Radio Division; Maspeth, (NY)