Realistic Auto Portable 12-681

Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

  • Year
  • 1968
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 367099

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 or 12 / C: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Realistic Auto Portable 12-681 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • Comes with a universal theft-proof under dash mounting bracket.

    Can be used as a portable radio using C batteries.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Shack Catalog (1969 catalog page 53 "NEW FOR '69" "Available Sept. 23, 1968")
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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