Mini-Portable 747
Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
- Year
- 1968–1970
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 274214
Ebay au_283007615904
Ebay au_283007615904
Ebay au_283007615904
Ebay au_283007615904
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 9 or 12 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Mini-Portable 747 - Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
Model 747 Mini Portable Seven Transistor Car Radio
The most recent addition to the Ferris range. No complicated fittings. Sold over the counter in attractive self-display pack complete with self adhesive bracket which holds set to car dash. Gutter grip aerial, Battery and Suppression Kit ($69.95). Performs as a true car radio. Power cradle option extra ($14.50). With full installation kit ($91.75).
- Price in first year of sale
- 65.90 AUS $
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Feb 1969 to Feb 1970.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (Group G7, 1970, Page F21.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Car Radio Service Handbook (Group G6, 1969, Page F14.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 141 models, 84 with images and 49 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Ferris Bros. Pty Ltd.; Sydney