• Year
  • 1967 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 304425

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / C: 6 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 5503 - Ferranti, GB
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • A battery powered portable transistor radio covering MW (185-666 metres) and LW (1150-2000 metres). It incorporates an RF amplifier which is coupled to the internal ferrite rod aerial tuned circuits which works when the 'CAR' push button is depressed and when a car aerial is connected. Sockets for a car aerial and for connection to a tape recorder. Elliptical loudspeaker 7 x 3⅝ inch.

    Similar to the PYE 1373 and Ekco PT305 models.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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