Realistic 7-Transistor "Micro" Portable 12-646

Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

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  • Year
  • 1967
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 366765

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 1 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Realistic 7-Transistor "Micro" Portable 12-646 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.75 x 2.25 x 1.125 inch / 70 x 57 x 29 mm
  • Notes

  • Features Microminiature Components.
    Ultra-Compact! 2 3/4 x2 1/4 x1 1/8".
    Amazingly Strong and Sensitive.

    This incredibly well-crafted mighty mite is so small it fits easily into the palm of your hand. Great performance, made possible with new microminiature components. Looks as good as it sounds  with stunning black grain finish and silver trim! Attractive silver key chain style attachment for easy carrying. Weighs just 5 ounces. Earphone and battery included. Makes unique gift.

    Not to be confused with the later Realistic 12-646.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0 lb 5 oz (0.313 lb) / 0.142 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 8.99 USD
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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