Realistic 6-Transistor Personal Portable 12K1290K, 12-1290

Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

  • Year
  • 1965
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 366762

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Realistic 6-Transistor Personal Portable 12K1290K, 12-1290 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.5 x 4 x 1.125 inch / 64 x 102 x 29 mm
  • Notes
  • Gets All Stations Loud and Clear.
    High-Impact Case for Active Use.
    Carry-Along Size: 4" x 2 1/2" x1 1/8"

     A honey of a portable for personal use. Top flight performance, ultra-smart styling - and so easy on your pocketbook. Bright clear sound. Pebble grain finish case. Pin point rotary tuning. Comes complete with earphone, battery and carrying strap. Perfect choice for that extra, "emergency" receiver.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 7.99 USD
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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