1965 Orbita
Coat pocket radio, thermoplastic cabinet
5 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/8 inches / 140 x 80 x 34 mm
2-band MW/SW, eight transistors, two diodes
Superheterodyne circuit
Four AA cells
Manufactured at Rigas Radio Rupnica (RRR); Riga, Latvia
A small and very pretty coat pocket radio with a reverse-painted slide rule tuning dial and a reverse-painted "Orbita" logo on its face. This example's cabinet colors are white-and-turquoise -- other cabinet colors included white-and-black. The short wave band covers 4--12 MHz. The MW/SW band switch is on the back face of the radio.
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