1960 Pizon Bros. Translitor
Horiz. shirt pocket radio, thermoplastic cabinet
4 3/4 x 3 x 1 3/8 inches / 120 x 76 x 35 mm
2-band MW/LW, six transistors (RCA, 2N406, 2x 2N408, 2x 2N410, 2N412), superheterodyne circuit
One 9-volt battery
Manufactured by Pizon Bros; Paris
Like many European MW/LW radios, this set's MW band is calibrated in meters and the LW band displays a handful of LW broadcasters by name.
Radios made in France designated their bands as "PO" (Petites ondes) and "GO" (Grandes ondes), "PO" being MW, and "GO" LW.
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