BXS-515

Sharp; Osaka

  • Year
  • 1963/1964
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316667
    • alternative name: Hayakawa Electric Co.Ltd.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 10
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / D: 3 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.35 W (max.)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: BXS-515 - Sharp; Osaka
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.25 x 4.75 x 2 inch / 235 x 121 x 51 mm
  • Notes
  • Sharp Model BXS515

      A ten transistor, two band portable radio with superheterodyne system.
      Specifications: tuning range, MW 530-1650 kC/s (kHz). SW 6-18 MC/s (MHz).
    Earphone MR-1A low impedance magnetic. Power source three UM-1 (1.5V) batteries.

    This model sold in Australia during 1963 & 1964 for £49/7/-. Price includes batteries.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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