Vintage Grundig Yacht Boy portable radio
Complete with all the knobs, carrying handle, antenna and power cable, c s, in good working order. Four band portable radio, LW/SW/MW/FM. The Yacht Boy Radio was Grundig's Flag Ship of the 's. It is a ten transistor radio covering the Medium and Long wavebands plus the short band from 5.85 to 7.4 MHz and the full VHF/FM band from 87.5 to 108 MHz. Switchable AFC is incorporated and there is a rotary tone control for excellent sound from the usual Grundig large loudspeaker. A switchable battery test meter is provided on the front panel. Sockets are provided for the connection of a VHF Dipole, AM Aerial & Earth, Earphone, Tape Recorder and external power supplies. Normal reception for Short Wave and VHF is from the built in telescopic aerial, MW and LW reception is from the built in ferrite rod aerial The radio will work from 6 'D' size cells, or a 9 Volt external power supply. Specifications: Country: Germany Manufacturer:Grundig (Radio-Vertrieb, RVF, Radiowerke) Year: Type: Broadcast Receiver Semiconductors:11 Principle Super-Heterodyne IF 460 kHz; 4 AF stage(s) Tuned circuits 7 AM circuit(s) 10 FM circuit(s) Wave bands Medium Wave, Long Wave, Short Wave plus FM. Power type and voltage Batteries 6 × 1,5 D Cells 9Volt Loudspeaker Permanent Magnet Dynamic moving coil - elliptical Power out 2 W Dimensions (WHD) 390 x 240 x 120 mm / 15.4 x 9.4 x 4.7 inch Net weight 3.8 kg / 8 lb 5.9 oz Power supply: Internal; 6 x D cells, 9V. External; 9V DC. Space inside set for TN4/TN5/TN12 mains unit and power cord. Switch to select internal mains unit. Consumption: 10W Max Battery meter: Yes Tuning method: Analogue. Wavebands: FM: mHz, AFC: Yes, switchable. LW kHz, mode: AM MW kHz, mode: AM SW kHz, mode: AMAerials: Ferrite rod for LW & MW, Telescopic for FM & SW Dial illumination: Yes press button on batteries and on all the time if mains adaptor option fitted Sockets: 9V DC FM dipole SW aerial Aerial ground wire DIN line-in Outputs; DIN line-out External speaker or earphone Output power: 2W RMS Tone control: Variable treble. Bass switch. Cost of delivery extra Ad ID: