High Sensitivity World Receiver 453

First Austria, Timetron; Wien

  • Year
  • 1994 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 366339

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / AA: 4 x 1.5 / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6.5 cm = 2.6 inch
  • Power out
  • 0.25 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: High Sensitivity World Receiver 453 - First Austria, Timetron; Wien
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 190 x 122 x 42 mm / 7.5 x 4.8 x 1.7 inch
  • Notes
  • First Austria 453 is built on the KIA6040P microchip, which is a specialized analog system for processing intermediate frequency (IF) signals in AM/FM radio receivers.

    The radio receiver is characterized by low power consumption, has an LED indicator for precise station tuning, connectors for headphones and external power supply from a 6 V adapter.

    Frequency Range:
        
    FM: 88–108 MHz
    LW: 150–280 kHz
    MW: 530–1600 kHz 
    SW1: 5,855–6,3 MHz
    SW2: 7,05–7,62 MHz
    SW3: 9,47–10,10 MHz
    SW4: 11,5–12,20 MHz
    SW5: 13,40–14,30 MHz
    SW6: 15,10–15,90 MHz
    SW7: 17,50–18,30 MHz
    SW8: 21,20–22,20 MHz
    SW9: 24,80–26,00 MHz

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.480 kg / 1 lb 0.9 oz (1.057 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Nikolai Galak. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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