The 3000 series and 1000 series have many parts in common.
Transoceanic 3000 vinyl.
Zenith model 3000 1 transoceanic radio 1965 this is the second newest transoceanic radio in my collection.
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In 1964 zenith added provisions for an ac adapter and redesignated the 3000 as the 3000 1.
However i still remembered that royal 3000 trans oceanic gleaming of chrome and black vinyl.
Zenith made only one model after this the r 7000 which appeared in three model variations into the early 1980s.
I recently bought a zenith transoceanic 3000 1 as a gift for my father who bought one of them new back in the day no longer works.
The one i bought is from ebay and was described as working.
The 3000 series trans oceanic was introduced in late 1962 and was primarily a revised model 1000 with an fm tuner.
Vintage zenith model royal 3000 1 all transistor trans oceanic portable radio.
It is in very nice cosmetic condition but i cannot pick up very many stations across the bands.
I happened to read about a book called zenith trans oceanic.
It is a zenith trans oceanic 3000.
Pretty heavy competition at the end got bumped up all the way to 33 00.
9 99 zenith royal 3000 1 trans oceanic.
4 5 out of 5 stars.
It was built in 1964.
A transoceanic cost two or three weeks pay for the average worker.
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 found one on e bay i got the bid.
Make offer vintage zenith model royal 3000 1 all transistor trans oceanic portable radio.
2 product ratings vintage zenith model royal 3000 1 all transistor trans oceanic portable radio.
Nice working zenith trans oceanic am sw black leatherette radio.
Zenith royal 3000 1 trans oceanic radio with leather case books works.
Yet zenith couldn t make them fast enough.
This is transistorized unlike the ones before it and still has that great t o sound.
This book was totally entertaining and informative for a radio lover like me explaining how zenith came into.
I thought it was a steal and it is.