• Year
  • 1965 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 88284

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2 inch = 5.1 cm
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Gadabout R-1326 - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 30 x 100 x 70 mm / 1.2 x 3.9 x 2.8 inch
  • Notes
  • Battery compartment door is connected by a thin wire to the cabinet avoiding loss.

    Made in Japan.  Gadabout R-1326 is the smaller, AM version of the Panasonic Travel Pal RF-626.   Leatherette (plastic) cabinet designed to look somewhat like an instamatic camera of the era.

    Colors: Black, Tan and Red
    Complete with hand strap, 9V Battery and earphone

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.2 kg / 0 lb 7 oz (0.441 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 16.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • Panasonic Sales Brochure

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