- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- RCA Victor (International), Montreal
- Year
- 1963 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 310199
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 450 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / AA: 4 x 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: GP-551 - RCA Victor International,
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Notes
-
The RCA-Victor model GP-551 is a portable 6-transistor radio for AM broadcast reception. Has two earphone jacks. Not the same as USA model GP-551 that has a 9V battery and different circuit board.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio College of Canada (RCC) (1964 Supplement 65)
- Author
- Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 667 models, 439 with images and 606 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from RCA Victor (International), Montreal