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  2. Transistor radio - Wikipedia

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    A classic Emerson transistor radio, circa 1958. A transistor radio is a small portable radio receiver that uses transistor-based circuitry.Previous portable radios used vacuum tubes, which were bulky, fragile, had a limited lifetime, consumed excessive power and required large heavy batteries.

  3. Trans-Oceanic - Wikipedia

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    Another first for portable radios was the unique dial scale used in the 1000 and later series of Trans-Oceanics. The 1000 was designed with a cylinder dial scale that would rotate with the band switch allowing only that particular band scale to show. [9] Zenith Royal 1000 All Transistor Trans-Oceanic Short Wave Portable Radio, circa 1957.

  4. AN/PRC-77 Portable Transceiver - Wikipedia

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    AN/PRC 77 Radio Set is a manpack, portable VHF FM combat-net radio transceiver manufactured by Associated Industries [1] and used to provide short-range, two-way radiotelephone voice communication. [2] In the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), AN/PRC translates to "Army/Navy, Portable, Radio, Communication."

  5. AN/PRC-150 - Wikipedia

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    The AN/PRC-150(C) Falcon II Manpack Radio, is a tactical HF-SSB/ VHF-FM manpack radio manufactured by Harris Corporation. [1] It holds an NSA certification for Type 1 encryption . [ 2 ] The PRC-150 is the manpack HF radio for the Harris Falcon II family of radios, introduced in the early 2000s.

  6. Solar-powered radio - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] In 1954, Western Electric began to sell commercial licenses solar powered radio, including other photovoltaic technologies. [4] In 1957 the Acopian Technical Co. of Pohatcong Township, New Jersey , was reported as manufacturing the first solar radios for commercial sale to the general public.

  7. Walkie-talkie - Wikipedia

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    A walkie-talkie, more formally known as a handheld transceiver, HT, or handheld radio, is a hand-held, portable, two-way radio transceiver. Its development during the Second World War has been variously credited to Donald Hings, radio engineer Alfred J. Gross, Henryk Magnuski and engineering teams at Motorola. First used for infantry, similar ...