This is a fantastic, rare piece of Soviet-era radio history!

Title: "Радиоприемник в кармане" (The Radio Receiver in Your Pocket)

Author: Б. В. Кольцов (B. V. Koltsov)

Publisher: Znanie Publishing House, Moscow

Year: 1961

Description:

This vintage non-fiction book is a highly sought-after guide to the world of miniature, transistor-based radio receivers from the early 1960s. Published during the exciting early days of transistor technology, it was intended for radio enthusiasts, technicians, and hobbyists.

The book is rich with technical information, circuit diagrams, and fascinating illustrations.

Highlights / What’s Inside:

Transistor Theory: Principles of operation for transistors and vacuum tubes.

DIY Miniature Receivers: Detailed instructions for building simple transistor radios (straight amplification and superheterodyne).

Soviet and Foreign Models: Descriptions of contemporary domestic and international pocket radios, including famous models like the Soviet "Sputnik" and "Vesna", and foreign examples from Hungary, Germany (Goffman, Mikro-Boy), and Japan (TR-357).

The Ultimate Miniaturization: Includes a section dedicated to micro-receivers built into eyeglass frames and wristwatches (as seen in the illustrations!).

Technical Drawings and Schematics: A wealth of detailed diagrams for various receivers and measurement tools.

A must-have for collectors of vintage electronics, Soviet technology, radio history, or anyone interested in the development of transistor radios.

Condition: Used, commensurate with age (as pictured). Complete with all pages.

Don't miss the chance to own this rare technical manual from the Soviet space age!

Sizes: 21,5 x 14,5 mm ( 8'' * 6'' )

Pages: 106.

Worldwide shipping

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Item ships within 1 business day after the receipt of the payment. The item will be shipped by registered airmail by Ukrainian Postal Service. Shipping takes 12-28 business days to USA, Canada, Australia and Japan. Shipping to Europe takes 7-21business days.