Realistic Portable AM/FM LCD Clock Radio Chronomatic-216, 12-1525

Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

  • Year
  • 1981
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 370198

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Radio with other functions
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 117 / C: 4 x 1.5 & AA: 1 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Realistic Portable AM/FM LCD Clock Radio Chronomatic-216, 12-1525 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.5 x 6 x 2.5 inch / 241 x 152 x 64 mm
  • Notes
  • Pushbutton Snooze Function.  Display Light.  Swivel Antenna.

    Chronomatic-216. Handsome silvery finish accents this versatile go-anywhere radio. Press sleep function and radio will automatically shut-off as you doze. Features pushbutton time set, alarm set, hour/minute, slide-switch AM/FM and on/off/auto/alarm, rotary volume and tone controls. 3" speaker, earphone jack.  U.L. listed AC operation or 4 "C" batteries and 1 "AA" battery (not incl.) 12-1525 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $59.95 USD.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 59.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Shack Catalog (1982 radio shack catalog page 135 "NEW FOR '82" "Available Oct. 30, 1981")
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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