• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA

• Year
• 1984

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 229169

• Number of Transistors
• Semiconductors present.

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 2 x 1,5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Wilson Football Radio 12-953 - Radio Shack Tandy, Realistic,

• Shape
• Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 6.375 x 0 x 0 inch / 162 x 0 x 0 mm

• Notes

• Wilson® Football Radio 12-953. Rotary volume and speaker knobs.

• Price in first year of sale
• 10.95 USD

• Mentioned in
• Radio Shack Catalog (1984, page 84; 1985, page 99.)

• Author
• Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1292 models, 1173 with images and 112 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Radio Shack (Tandy, Realistic, Micronta); USA