Yaecon 8 Transistor Radio Phonograph

Yamada Electric Ind. Co., Ltd. (Yaecon); Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1960–1962 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 336329

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / D: 6 x 1.5 / DC 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 15 cm = 5.9 inch
  • Power out
  • 0.5 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Yaecon 8 Transistor Radio Phonograph - Yamada Electric Ind. Co., Ltd.
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 235 x 140 x 360 mm / 9.3 x 5.5 x 14.2 inch
  • Notes
  • Yaecon 8 Transistor Radio Phonograph, portable 4-speed record player combined with BC/SW receiver. Telescopic antenna for SW, ferrite rod antenna for SW/BC.

    BC: 530 - 1'600 kHz, SW: 3.9 - 12 MHz

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4.150 kg / 9 lb 2.3 oz (9.141 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Matthew Xenakis. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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