transistor radio

transistor radio
a small portable radio receiver having transistors rather than thermionic valves; popular from the late 1950s

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  • Transistor radio — This article is about an electronic device. For the fourth studio album by M. Ward, see Transistor Radio.A transistor radio is a small transistor based radio receiver. Historically, the term transistor radio refers to a radio that is monaural and …   Wikipedia

  • transistor radio — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms transistor radio : singular transistor radio plural transistor radios a small radio that uses transistors …   English dictionary

  • Transistor Radio (song) — Infobox Song Name = Transistor Radio Caption = Artist = Benny Hill Album = Released = 1961 Genre = Pop Length = 3:01 Composer = Benny Hill Label = Pye Producer = Tony HatchTransistor Radio was a comic song written by Benny Hill and Mark Anthony… …   Wikipedia

  • Transistor Radio (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Transistor Radio Type = Album Artist = M. Ward Released = February 22, 2005 Recorded = Genre = Folk Length = 43:18 Label = Merge Records Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… …   Wikipedia

  • transistor radio — noun see transistor II …   Useful english dictionary

  • transistor radio — tran.sistor radio n old fashioned a small radio that you can carry around with you …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • transistor radio — tran,sistor radio noun count a small radio that uses TRANSISTORS …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • transistor radio — noun (C) a small radio that has transistors in it instead of valves valve (3) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Magic Transistor Radio — is the fourth track on the Mount Vernon and Fairway (A Fairy Tale) album. It was written by Brian Wilson for the American pop band The Beach Boys. The track features Jack Rieley on narration and Brian Wilson on lead vocals. Details * Written by:… …   Wikipedia

  • Radio — is the transmission of signals, by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light.Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of… …   Wikipedia

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