Realistic Voice of the World DX-360 20-208

Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

  • Year
  • 1984–1989
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 79121

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 14
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / AA: 4 x 1.5 / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 7.6 cm = 3 inch
  • Power out
  • 0.6 W (max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Realistic Voice of the World DX-360 20-208 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 254 x 114 x 44 mm / 10 x 4.5 x 1.7 inch
  • Notes
  • Realistic DX-360, Voice of the World, 20-208, AM/FM Communication Receiver has the following features:

    FM: 88 - 108 MHz
    LW: 150 - 265 kHz
    AM: 520 - 1620 kHz
    SW1: 4.5 - 5.5 MHz
    SW2: 5.8 - 7.5 MHz
    SW3: 8.2 - 10.0 MHz 
    SW4: 11.4 - 14.0 MHz 
    SW5: 14,6 - 18.2 MHz 
    SW6: 21.0 - 26.1 MHz 

    Intermediate Frequency: 455 kHz and 10.7 MHz.
    Power switch; tuning & batt. indicator LED, push-button band switches for band selection; built-in AFC for drift-free FM; jacks for earphone or external speaker and for external power. Circuitry with 3 integrated circuits, 14 transistor, 15 diodes. 
    Knob for tuning. SW band selector, with small window indicator. Volume and tone slider controls. 70.5 cm telescoping antenna, with 4 sections; built-in ferrite loopstick antenna.
    Side metal loop for carrying strap.

    Made in Taiwan

     
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.660 kg / 1 lb 7.3 oz (1.454 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 79.95 $
  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Shack Catalog (1984, No. 367, page 79; 1985, No. 380, page 94; 1987, no. 406, page 80; 1988, No.419, page 76.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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