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Originally Posted by davet753
That is one nice looking little radio. I was always partial to the styling of the little imported AA5's from the end of the tube era. The quality was usually a little questionable, but the styling sure made up for it.
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They were really inexpensive and the circuitry was really lacking. It doesn't appear to have any AVC circuit and all of them had a single tuned 2nd IF coil. The IF band width was very narrow, so the fidelity was poor. Coupled to the tiny speaker and output transformer, made it even worse.
