The model 3000 is a nine band radio including am seven shortwave bands and for the first time in any transoceanic fm.
Transoceanic 3000 vinyl.
Zenith transoceanic for sale zenith radio trans oceanic clipper radio model no 8g005 1940s made in u s a.
Zenith royal 3000 1 trans oceanic radio with leather case books works.
It was built in 1964.
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It is in very nice cosmetic condition but i cannot pick up very many stations across the bands.
9 99 zenith royal 3000 1 trans oceanic.
The 3000 series trans oceanic was introduced in late 1962 and was primarily a revised model 1000 with an fm tuner.
This book was totally entertaining and informative for a radio lover like me explaining how zenith came into.
Zenith model 3000 1 transoceanic radio 1965 this is the second newest transoceanic radio in my collection.
I happened to read about a book called zenith trans oceanic.
A transoceanic cost two or three weeks pay for the average worker.
The royalty of radios by bryant combs published by schiffer books.
This is transistorized unlike the ones before it and still has that great t o sound.
I found one on e bay i got the bid.
The 3000 series and 1000 series have many parts in common.
In 1964 zenith added provisions for an ac adapter and redesignated the 3000 as the 3000 1.
Yet zenith couldn t make them fast enough.
Pretty heavy competition at the end got bumped up all the way to 33 00.
Zenith made only one model after this the r 7000 which appeared in three model variations into the early 1980s.
The one i bought is from ebay and was described as working.
It is a zenith trans oceanic 3000.
The vast majority of these radios were probably used almost exclusively to listen to pop stations the news various local music stations and maybe the early version of talk radio yet the capability to tune into the world and to some.
I thought it was a steal and it is.