National Panasonic 4 Band 12 Transistor RF-885Y

Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka

  • Year
  • 1968 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 258562

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 12
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)     11 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, 2 Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / D: 5 x 1.5 / 7.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 16 cm = 6.3 inch
  • Power out
  • 2.2 W (3 W max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: National Panasonic 4 Band 12 Transistor RF-885Y - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 295 x 213 x 91 mm / 11.6 x 8.4 x 3.6 inch
  • Notes
  • Frequency Range

    FM: 87 - 108 MHz
    MW: 525 - 1605 kHz
    SW1: 2.3 - 7 MHz
    SW2: 7 - 22 MHz

    Power output when Car battery operated: 2.3 W Undistorted, 6 W Max.
    Weight with batteries.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 kg / 8 lb 13 oz (8.811 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Daniel Rosha. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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