EMERSON 868 BROADCAST RECEIVER

Product Description

The Emerson 868 is a broadcast receiver known as a WW2 tuner. This portable radio uses the superheterodyne principle to operate on the medium wave band at an intermediate frequency of 455 kHz. It features a permanent magnet dynamic loudspeaker for sound output and is powered by dry batteries. Constructed from plastic, this compact device is designed for easy handling.

• Operates on the medium wave (MW) band.
• Features a four-inch dynamic loudspeaker.
• Requires a nine-volt dry battery.

Product Highlights

This portable radio is suitable for both casual listeners and collectors.

Product Information

Standard Information

• Manufacturer: Emerson
• Model: 868

Technical Specifications

• Main principle: Superheterodyne (common), ZF/IF 455 kHz
• Wave bands: Broadcast only (MW)
• Power type and voltage: Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
• Loudspeaker: Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker, four inches
• Material: Plastics
• Shape: Very small Portable or Pocket-Set
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Number of Transistors: 4
• Semiconductors: 2N486, 2N484, 2N362, 2N631
• Featured Refinements: Vintage Transistor Radio