Guardian 5 Band 5000

Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

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  • Year
  • 1970 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 305660
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 17
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, more than 2 SW bands plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line plus power jack, mostly with battery or storage battery / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Guardian 5 Band 5000 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes

  • This device receives, in addition to the normal range of FM 88-108 MHz, also the low band 30 - 50 MHz and the high band 147 -174 MHz. This frequency range allows it to receive Firefighters, Police, Radiotaxis, private radio bridges.
    Total coverage of short waves.

  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Elettronica Italy ETL Etas, September 1972
  • Author
  • Model page created by Aldo Andreani. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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