2-Band Transistor 8 WH-825R
Hitachi Ltd.; Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Hitachi Ltd.; Tokyo
- Year
- 1962/1963
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 315919
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- alternative name: Hitachi Sales Corp. of America
- Number of Transistors
- 8
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / AA: 3 x 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.5 inch = 6.4 cm
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 2-Band Transistor 8 WH-825R - Hitachi Ltd.; Tokyo
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 6.5 x 3.375 x 1.375 inch / 165 x 86 x 35 mm
- Notes
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Hitachi WH825R
Eight transistor, dual wave portable radio. Frequency range, M/W 535-1605 kC/s (kHz), S/W 3.8 -12 MC/s (MHz) With telescopic antenna. Powered by three 1.5V batteries (AA Cells). Complete with carrying case. Packed in gift box. Colours: black and gold, two tone nautical grey, coral and ivory. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)
Price & weight includes batteries.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 3.7 lb (3 lb 11.2 oz) / 1.680 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 37.75 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1962 & Feb 1963.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (E Series Handbook, Page H4.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1052 models, 942 with images and 241 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Hitachi Ltd.; Tokyo