Transistor 8 KR-82
Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)
- Country
 - United States of America (USA)
 
- Manufacturer / Brand
 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)
 
- Year
 - 1962 ??
 
- Category
 - Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
 
- Radiomuseum.org ID
 - 102409
 
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- alternative name: Wholesale Radio
 
 
- Number of Transistors
 - 8
 
- Main principle
 - Superheterodyne (common)
 
- Wave bands
 - Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
 
- Power type and voltage
 - Dry Batteries / AA: 4 x 1.5 Volt
 
- Loudspeaker
 - Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2 inch = 5.1 cm
 
- Material
 - Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
 
- from Radiomuseum.org
 - Model: Transistor 8 KR-82 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
 
- Shape
 - Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
 
- Dimensions (WHD)
 - 145 x 90 x 35 mm / 5.7 x 3.5 x 1.4 inch
 
- Notes
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The reverse painted dial is marked from 1.6 to 4.6 MC for the old marine band (MB), as well as the normal broadcast band (MW).
Uses Hitachi transistors. Has a small meter on the front, which acts as both tuning and battery indicator.
See similar radios with different brands and the same model number.
Made in Japan
 
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
 - 0.4 kg / 0 lb 14.1 oz (0.881 lb)
 
- Source of data
 - -- Collector info (Sammler)
 
- Other Models
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Here you find 1743 models, 1587 with images and 425 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY) 
Collections
The model Transistor 8 is part of the collections of the following members.