• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• JCPenney, Penney's, J.C.Penney, Penncrest (brand); New York, NY

• Year
• 1965 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 115816

• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, more than 2 SW bands plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 × 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic. / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Penncrest - JCPenney, Penney's, J.C.Penney

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 290 x 85 x 205 mm / 11.4 x 3.3 x 8.1 inch

• Notes
• branded as "Penncrest" the brand of the J.C. Penney, although made in France.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.3 kg / 5 lb 1.1 oz (5.066 lb)

• Source of data
• - - Data from my own collection

• Author
• Model page created by Keith Frick. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 179 models, 154 with images and 9 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from JCPenney, Penney's, J.C.Penney, Penncrest (brand); New York, NY