4 Transistors RP 1270 TRF (Geradeaus)

Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.; Moriguchi (Osaka)

  • Year
  • 1985–1990
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 90107

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 1 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 2 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.6 cm = 2.2 inch
  • Power out
  • 0.15 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 4 Transistors RP 1270 [TRF ] - Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 103 x 75 x 33 mm / 4.1 x 3 x 1.3 inch
  • Notes
  • Sanyo RP-1270, here as a TRF receiver where the ferrite rod acts as the only tunable circuit. Therefore without IF section.
    Different color versions known, Made in China.

    See also both superheterodyne models Sanyo RP-1270 (6 transistors) and RP-1270 (single IC).

    The IC TA7642 acts as the TRF amplifier.

    El circuito integrado TA7642, amplifica la RF sintonizada

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.135 kg / 0 lb 4.8 oz (0.297 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (1985 Sanyo Portables (German & French))
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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