• Country
• Italy

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Voxson, FARET (F.A.R.E.T.); Roma

• Year
• 1954–1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 115671

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1V6 1AH4 1AJ5 DL92

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1,5 & 45 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 cm = 3.1 inch

• Power out
• 0.15 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Starlet 506 - Voxson, FARET F.A.R.E.T.; Roma

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 165 x 103 x 50 mm / 6.5 x 4.1 x 2 inch

• Notes
• La borsa in cuoio contiene nella parte inferiore un alimentatore per tensione di rete da 110 a 220 volt.
  110-220V power supply embedded in leather carrying bag.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.4 kg / 3 lb 1.3 oz (3.084 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 42,000.00 LIT

• Source of data
• Guida Pratica Antique Radio (1) 1999

• Mentioned in
• Catalogo ANIE (1956-57)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Antique Radio Magazine n.67, June-July 2005, page 10. Written in Italian.

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• -- Schematic (D.E. Ravalico, Il Radiolibro, 16° edizione, 1957, Hoepli)

• Author
• Model page created by Antonio Maida. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 175 models, 144 with images and 96 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Voxson, FARET (F.A.R.E.T.); Roma