Volkswagen All Transistor VA109
Philips Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philips Australia
- Year
- 1961
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 221330
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- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Volkswagen All Transistor VA109 - Philips Australia
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Notes
-
Model VA109 is a seven transistor car radio designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles and operates from a 6V negative earth battery system.
Based on the Philips 770B/FB series, this model is assembled without the voltage/polarity change-over panels.
Rola Type 7-5L elliptical speaker and side mounting telescopic aerial AWA Type 37444 supplied.
See also Philips models 770 770A 770B and 770FB (for Holden FB).
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original-techn. papers. (Volkswagen Car Radio Service Data, March 1961.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Car Radio Service Handbook (Car Radio Handbook Vol. 1, Page P4.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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