Cassette-Corder FM/SW/MW 3 Bands CF-480S

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1976
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 189518

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 30
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Cassette-Recorder or -Player
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line plus power jack, mostly with battery or storage battery / 50-60 Hz, 127; 220; 240 / DC12 / D: 8 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Power out
  • 4 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Cassette-Corder FM/SW/MW 3 Bands CF-480S - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 376 x 246 x 106 mm / 14.8 x 9.7 x 4.2 inch
  • Notes
  • A portable mains/battery 3 band radio cassette recorder/player, covering FM (87.5-108 MHz), MW (530-1605 kHz) and SW (3.9-12 MHz). 2 speaker: Bass/midrange 16 cm diameter and tweeter 5 cm diameter.

    See also the Japanese domestic version CF-1980 (2 bands, FM 76-90 MHz)

    Solid state devices listed once per type. One unknown FET located in electret microphone.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 kg / 8 lb 13 oz (8.811 lb)
  • Source of data
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ralf Kläs. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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