Realistic Flavoradio 12-201

Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

  • Year
  • 1987–1992
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 129432

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Realistic Flavoradio 12-201 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.5 x 4 x 1 inch / 64 x 102 x 25 mm
  • Notes
  • Successor to the 12-166A, using the same chassis. Case redesigned: slimmer, taller, perforated grille, and exposed thumbwheel dial. Was later superseded by the even taller 12-201A, which returned to the old window dial and employed an IC.

    Model Cabinet
    12-201 Blackberry
    12-202 Blueberry
    12-203 Strawberry

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 6.95 USD
  • Source of data
  • -- Schematic
  • Mentioned in
  • ARC,vol.19,nr.6
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • Radio Shack Catalog (1989, No. 432, page 101, 1990, No. 446, page 97.)

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