Astrad-Altair
Country: Soviet Union
Manufacturer / Brand
Chelyabinsk radio factory "Polet"
Year: 1970 Category: Broadcast receiver, WW2 tuner
Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave wave ranges.
details
Power Type and Voltage Dry Batteries / 4 x 1.5 Volts
Loudspeaker Permanent Magnet (PDyn) Speaker (movable coil) / Ø 3 inches = 7.6 cm
Power 0.1 W
Material Modern plastic (without bakelite or catalina)
Dimensions (WHD) 215 x 125 x 47 mm / 8.5 x 4.9 x 1.9 inches
Notes
The Altair Superpexy receiver has the following wave ranges:
LW: 150 - 408 kHz (2000 m - 735.3 m)
MW: 525-1605 kHz (571.4-186.9 m)
SW1: 9.5-12.1 MHz (31.5-25 m)
SW2: 3.95 - 7.3 MHz (75-41 m)
It uses 8 transistors and 2 diode, using 4 separate OSC plus AGC coils. The kit includes a built-in ferrite rod and telescopic antennas, connectors for connecting an external antenna and headphones, as well as a slow-setting mechanism.
It looks like the Astrad 4TR8-M304 and the Vega Sapphire 4TR8-M304.
Made in the USSR.
Export version of Russia {Russia} 301