Zephyr transistor radio
date: label: date made
content: ca 1962
label: date made
content: ca. 1962
name: label: maker
content: Texas Instruments
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: An example of the mass produced, low-priced pocket radios resulting from the introduction of transistor radios in 1954. This radio was assembled in Hong Kong, probably in late 1962. It has six Texas Instruments germanium transistors with date codes of 239, indicating manufacture in the 39th week of 1962.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Texas Instruments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0487.327
label: accession number
content: 1987.0487
label: collector/donor number
content: Z00304
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0487.327
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Receiver, Transistorized
label: Object Name
content: radio receiver
label: Other Terms
content: Receiver, Transistorized; Solid State; Microelectronics
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/16 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 3/16 in; 10.95375 cm x 6.6675 cm x 3.01625 cm