Panasonic FM Stereo Headset Studio II (2) RF-60

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

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  • Year
  • 1969–1972
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 122274

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • FM Broadcast Band Only
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 3 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 6.4 cm = 2.5 inch
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Panasonic FM Stereo Headset Studio II RF-60 - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 220 x 290 x 100 mm / 8.7 x 11.4 x 3.9 inch
  • Notes
  • The RF-60 has been made for the US market; UKW/FM (88...108 MHz) only with MPX stereo headphone receiver (one of the very first, if not the first, self-contained FM-stereo headphone receivers). Construction: Metal and plastics; closed-ear design, fairly heavy but rugged, with tuning control on the left ear and balance control on the right ear. 2 telescopic antennas. Mono-stereo switch. Volume control is a three-position switch. High-low tone switch. Output jack (could be used as an FM tuner in a stereo system). Has several sealed PCB assemblies ('ICs').
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.825 kg / 1 lb 13.1 oz (1.817 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 99.95 $
  • External source of data
  • Personal collection
  • Source of data
  • -- Schematic
  • Mentioned in
  • Advertisement - Suono HiFi Stereo, n.13, Agosto 1972 - Italy
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • USA: Popular Science, Vol. 194 No.5, May 1969, p.111
  • Author
  • Model page created by Todd Stackhouse. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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