• Country
• Germany

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sommerkamp

• Year
• 1968

• Category
• Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 162896

• • alternative name: Sommerkamp El. Schweiz

• Number of Tubes
• 10

• Valves / Tubes
• 6BZ6 6BZ6 6BE6 6U8 6U8 12AT7 12AT7 6BA6 6BA6 6BM8

• Number of Transistors
• 7

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superhet, double/triple conversion; 2 AF stage(s)

• Wave bands
• Wave Bands given in the notes.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100-234 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Power out
• 1 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: FRDX-500 - Sommerkamp

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 370 x 160 x 290 mm / 14.6 x 6.3 x 11.4 inch

• Notes
• CW, SSB, AM and FM receiver for 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 11 and WWV band. AF output 8 and 600 Ohms. Ready for 2 and 6 meter converter. Made by Yaesu for Sommerkamp.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 11.4 kg / 25 lb 1.8 oz (25.11 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 1,400.00 DM

• Mentioned in
• Katalog H.Bauer 1968

• Author
• Model page created by Otto Frosinn. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 115 models, 102 with images and 47 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sommerkamp