• Year
  • 1959
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 72306
    • alternative name: Westinghouse El. Int.

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • ZF/IF 455 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 4 x AA 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: H-655P5 Ch= V-2393-1 - Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. -
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 4 x 7 x 1.875 inch / 102 x 178 x 48 mm
  • Notes
  • The Westinghouse Model H-655P5 is a Battery Operated Vertical Shirtpocket AM Transistor.
    (In Sams' schematic is shown 2N419 as mixer / oscillator - this is an error. We suggest a 2N219 instead.)

    The following models are identical except for cabinet color.

    Model Cabinet Color
    H-655P5 White/Charcoal
    H-656P5 White/Red
    H-657P5 White/Turquoise

     

  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 19, 1959

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