Bluetooth Ready To Go - 1970s Panasonic Model RE-6513 AM/FM Solid State Transistor Radio Sounds Fantastic Original Box!
BLUETOOTH: This particular radio has been modified to play Bluetooth while retaining all its original AM and FM receiver functionality. This radio has not been gutted. Plays Bluetooth wirelessly from any playing device over 30 ft. New integrated Bluetooth circuitry available only through Retro Radio Farm is completely internal inside the radio! No external plugs, cables, or receiver device! Switch from MP3 to AM radio with rocker switch installed on back panel. Pairs within seconds. No batteries to recharge! Sounds great! Absolutely no noise from Bluetooth circuitry!
DESCRIPTION: Solid state transistor radio manufactured by Matsushita Panasonic in 1970s to 80s time frame in excellent working and physical condition. Modern style design with walnut grain covering and brushed aluminum trim. Comes with original box!
SOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM and FM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need of external antenna attachment. Clear and resonant with excellent selectivity and sensitivity.
CABINET CONDITION: Cabinet is original factory constructed wood grained plastic cabinet. Not repainted. No touch ups. No over spray. The front clear plastic grill and tuning window is in excellemnt condition with no cracks or major scratches. The aluminum trim and function lettering is in excellent original condition. .
KNOBS: Factory original matching tuning and and volume knobs are silver chrome with black centers in excellent condition with no paint flaking or rub off.
LOGO: Original Panasonic logo on front right corner of grill is in excellent condition.
DIAL LIGHT: No dial light. Not seigned with one but can be added for an extra charge.
CLOCK: No clock
INTERNAL ELECTRONICS: There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected.
POWER CORD: The original power cord and plug are in excellent condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring.
BACKING BOARD: Original factory fiberboard cover is in excellent condition and securely mounted.
FACTORY LABELS AND STICKERS: No missing bottom labels.
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 13.5" x 5" x 5" (l x w x h)
WEIGHT: 5 lbs 4 oz
COLOR: Simulated "walnut" grain and black with aluminum trim
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Product: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.
Category: radio
Cabinet construction: wood
Period: 1970s
Country of manufacture: Japan
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Solid state transistor circuit.