Saratov 1976
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The stationary transistor radio "Saratov" from I quarter of 1976 produced the Saratov Research Institute â„– 10. Souvenir "Saratov" is a ball with a diameter of 90 mm with a built-in image of various memorial sites of the mountains. Saratov. In the ball on the printed circuit board mounted transistor radio gain direct. It provides reception of local broadcasting stations in the CB range. The receiver is powered by a Krone VTs type battery. The duration of the radio at an average volume of at least 15 ... 18 hours. Release date (1976) follows from the scan of the instructions on the first photo. But there is another release version of this receiver. According to the person who worked at the enterprise "Saratov Research Institute â„– 10" during the release of this souvenir receiver, its release was timed to the XXVI Congress of the CPSU (February - March 1981), the party was limited, only 200 pieces. Most of these souvenir radios were never sold and sold to all employees. In any case, each research institute employee had at least one copy of such a radio receiver. The initiator of the release of the receiver was the first secretary of the regional committee of the mountains of Saratov, A.I. Shibaev. This was written by Yu.A.Morozov.
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Information from collection of Valery Khartchenko