• Year
  • 1960 ??
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 248687

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 480 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 8 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.3 W (0.5 W max.)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Solent PTC984 - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.75 x 7 x 13 inch / 248 x 178 x 330 mm
  • Notes
  • Portable Marine Direction Finder Receiver.

    BFO.

    Wavebands

    • LW: 150 .. 400 KHz
    • MW: 525 .. 1680KHz
    • MSW: 1.52 .. 3.8 MHz
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 11 lb 0 oz (11 lb) / 4.994 kg
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pete Rich. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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