Showa 8 Transistor King

Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan

  • Year
  • 1964 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 302669

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • 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 6.5 cm = 2.6 inch
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Showa 8 Transistor King - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: Japan
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 140 x 80 x 36 mm / 5.5 x 3.1 x 1.4 inch
  • Notes
  • Showa 8 Transistor King AM radio, goldcolored metal front with speaker grill.

    Somehow similar to the models reported under Showa 10 Transistor.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.260 kg / 0 lb 9.2 oz (0.573 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Masanori Hoki. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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