• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka

• Year
• 1961/1962

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 292578

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 50C5 35W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110-125; 200-220; 225-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Power out
• 1.2 W (1.5 W max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: National HI-FI Sound GU-382 - Panasonic, Matsushita,

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 14.875 x 8.875 x 7.125 inch / 378 x 225 x 181 mm

• Notes

• National Model GU382

  A three-band, five-valve AC/DC mantel radio in wooden cabinet. Features built-in plate antenna, continuously variable tone control, external antenna terminal, pick-up terminal. Speaker: 7' x 4" PM Dynamic.

  Frequency range: M/W 535 - 1605 kC/s (kHz). S/W1 2.2 - 7 MC/s (MHz). S/W 7 - 22 MC/s (MHz). (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE).

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2 kg / 4 lb 6.5 oz (4.405 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 44.10 AUS £

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Electrical (Retail) WEEKLY (Feb 1962.)

• Author
• Model page created by Jorge Eduardo Pinto-Cubillas. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3002 models, 2778 with images and 628 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka