Product Overview
Vintage Radio Replacement Transistor - Hermetic Metal Can with Gold Wire Leads
Condition
Unused new old stock (NOS). Flexible wire leads are straight, unclipped, and gold-plated. Markings legible: Motorola logo, ROG05. Sold each.
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Product Overview
Motorola ROG05 is a vintage replacement bipolar transistor housed in a hermetically sealed TO-18 metal can. Originally supplied as a field service replacement across various Motorola land mobile radio and communications platforms, it features three flexible gold-plated wire leads suited for point-to-point wiring or vintage through-hole circuit boards.
Key Features
- Device type: Bipolar silicon transistor
- Package style: Hermetic TO-18 metal can
- Lead construction: 3 gold-plated flexible wire leads
- Cross-reference support: Listed as replacement for Motorola radio numbers including 48-83750G05, DRN5, and related 48-series service parts
Applications
- Restoring vintage Motorola two-way and land mobile radio communications chassis
- Direct replacement of failing original metal can components in legacy RF and audio stages
- Custom analog audio and discrete preamplifier builds calling for vintage gold-leg silicon components
Frequently Asked Questions
What Motorola parts does the ROG05 cross to?
Vintage service literature lists the ROG05 (catalog number 48-83750G05 / DRN5) as a service cross for Motorola 48-series chassis parts including 48-124317, 48-124319, and 48-124322.
Nothing brings an early communications chassis back to life quite like dropping in the exact period-correct metal can component.