Steracord SKR 500

• Country
• Germany

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Stern-Radio Berlin, VEB, RFT, (Kombinat); - vorm. Phonetika Radio (Ostd.) - vorm. Loewe Opta AG

• Year
• 1981–1983

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 77877

• • alternative name: Phonetika Radio Berlin, VEB; Berlin, (Ostd.)

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Transistors
• 22

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)     7 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.

• Details
• Cassette-Recorder or -Player

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / 220/ 12 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 4 Loudspeakers

• Power out
• 4 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Steracord SKR 500 - Stern-Radio Berlin, VEB, RFT,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 515 x 295 x 135 mm / 20.3 x 11.6 x 5.3 inch

• Notes
• 9 Schaltkreise, 32 Dioden, 2 Mikrofone, Ausgangsleistung 2x2W bei Netzbetrieb 2x4W, getrennte Höhen- und Tiefenreglung, Kassettenteil ist mit Bandzählwerk, Pausentaste und Hand/Automatik Umschalter ausgestattet.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 6.3 kg / 13 lb 14 oz (13.877 lb)

• Source of data
• Radiokatalog Band 2, Ernst Erb

• Author
• Model page created by Bernd Pötzsch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 233 models, 215 with images and 174 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Stern-Radio Berlin, VEB, RFT, (Kombinat); - vorm. Phonetika Radio (Ostd.) - vorm. Loewe Opta AG