Bush VTR178 Multiband Transistor Radio Mains Battery Vintage Japan
 
Brand: Bush
Model: VTR178 vintage multiband all transistor portable radio receiver.
Colour: Black with silver/chrome trim and front fabric speaker grille.
Wavebands: MW, SW1, SW2, VHF and AB with printed European station names and logging scale on the front dial.
Power: 6V battery compartment or built-in 220–240V AC ~ mains lead, 50 Hz, 4–6 W (as printed on rear plate).
Controls: rotary tuning dial, front tone and volume sliders, separate LIGHT and POWER rocker switches, band selector keys and folding carry handle.
Connections: side audio socket and MAINS/BATTERY selector switch.
Made in Japan for the Rank Organisation.
Approx weight (from scale photo): about 3.14 kg
Keywords: Bush VTR178, multiband radio, shortwave receiver, portable mains battery radio, vintage Japanese electronics.
 
Condition: Vintage radio shows surface wear, scuffs, scratches and dust to case and chrome trim. One top metal post is short/broken as shown; some rust on screws and battery contacts. Unit powers on and dial light illuminates but reception/audio Attached mains lead with UK 3-pin plug present.bu working