Bang & Olufsen Designer
In 1965 came true combination of craftsmanship and advanced technology: Beovision 2000RG was a combined TV and radiogram. It had a sliding door to cover the monochrome TV screen when it was not being use and had stereo speakers mounted either side.
The optional tape recorder was available in two versions – Mono and Stereo.
The first transistor radio!
Beolit AM-FM, the sensational Danish transistor radio. Housed in beautiful rugged weather-resistant cabinet of impact-proof leather grained polystyrene. Available in the following elegant colours: red, green, buff, light grey, blue, dark grey and black.
The battery, protected by, a plastic case, is easily and quickly replaceable. Large B&O high quality loudspeaker assures superb tone quality. The Beolit AM-FM has jacks for external aerial, external speaker, and gramophone – the gramophone jack may be quickly and easily rewired for use as tape recorder jack.
Best, newest, and most sensitive transistors obtainable in the world market. Precision engineered ferrite aerial composed of two different ferrite materials. The Beolit AM-FM has unsurpassed dependability of operation, thanks to use of B&O printed circuit boards throughout.
The Beolit AM-FM has a built-in ‘Radicator’ (a small moving coil meter) that puts you in a position to check the condition of your battery at any time. The Radicator is also a tuning aid.
Accessories: Type 2920 Gramophone Plug. Type 2920 Loudspeaker Plug. Type 10079 Aerial Plug.
Beolit AM and Beolit FM were the first radios to be manufactured with transistors instead of tubes – the very first ‘transistor radios
Beocord Belcanto 608 reel-to-reel tape recorder won the iF Design Award in 1962.
