Realistic Voice of the World DX-360 20-208

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

• Year
• 1984–1989

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 79121

• Picture
• Schematics

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• 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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