• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL

• Year
• 1962

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 73981

• • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Royal 790Y Super Navigator 790-Y All Transistor - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,

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

• Notes
• Internal ferrite rod antenna. Basically Royal 780 with the addition of 2-4.9 MHz Marine weather-navigation band.

• Price in first year of sale
• 100.00 $

• Mentioned in
• Zenith Transistor Radios

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 4491 models, 4096 with images and 3601 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL