• Year
  • 1965–1969
  • Category
  • Citizen Band Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 327678

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 1.75 inch = 4.4 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: National Panasonic RJ-10 - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.40625 x 5.09375 x 1.3125 inch / 61 x 129 x 33 mm
  • Notes
  • National Model RJ-10 Transceiver

    Lightweight micro-transceiver having eight transistors. Complete with genuine leather carrying case. Easily slips into shirt or jacket pocket.

    Features: one-hand control. High sensitivity. Telescopic antenna. Clear distinct tone from 1¾" speaker which acts as microphone when transmitting. Operates from one National 006P (9V) battery.

    Operating frequency, citizen band 27 MC/s (MHz). Receiver output 150 mW undistorted, 250 mW maximum; antenna output 100 mW.

    Operating ranges are about 0.62 mile in the city; about 1.9 miles in the suburbs; about 19 miles over water. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Price $70.50 after the introduction of decimal currency in Australia (14/2/1966).

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10 lb 0 oz (10 lb) / 4.540 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 60.00 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Service Sheet No. III-2)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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