Radio today (Apr-Dec 1939)

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Latest news of radio products from manufacturers Lightweight portable ■k Four-tube 1% volt battery super-het portable with self-contained loop, AVC, on-off indicator and 5 inch PM speaker. Comes in tweed-effect luggage case. Shipping weight with batteries — 13 lbs. Continental Radio & Television Corp., 3800 W. Cortland St., Chicago.— Radio Today. Compact "B" batteries •k Portable "B" batteries equipped with 5-hole Duplex plug-in sockets to fit all standard types of 1.4 volt portable battery receivers. Combined "A & B" power pack also available, giving 90 volts of B power and l1^ volts of A power — plug-in sockets. U. S. Electric Mfg. Corp., 222-228 W. 14th St., New York, N. Y. — Radio Today. Regulated power supply k A regulated power supply designed to replace batteries in test work. Has two continuously va riable voltage outputs, 90 to 160 volts at 40 milliamperes maximum load and 160 to 300 volts with a 100 milliampere maximum load. Internal AC impedance is 0.1 ohm. Has voltmeter on front panel. Supplied in either table or rack mounting. Model 40-B. National Television Corp., 480 Lexington Ave., New York, N. Y— Radio Today. "Limited Editions" models • 5-tube AC-DC super with AVC has dial light, 4-inch electro dynamic speaker. 1,700 KC to 525 KC. New Bantam type tubes. Cabinet is New Guinea wood with rare Zebra wood inlay. Concealed grill opening. Model 500 DG. SparksWithington Co., Jackson, Mich. — Radio Today. New Fada models *k Five-tube super-het in Burl walnut with new grille innovation. List $16.95. Model F55T. Other models are: F55W — five-tube super in walnut bakelite — $9.95; Ivory. $12.95; F55C — five-tube super in Catalins at $17.95. Fada Radio & Electric Co., 30-20 Thomson Ave., L. I. City, N. Y.— Radio Today. Battery bantams ■k Bantam radio tubes are now available in 1.4 volt series for use in portable where space economy is more essential than in home sets. Obtainable in types necessary for portable operation. Hytron Corp., 76 Lafayette St., Salem, Mass.— Radio Today. Wireless remote control •k "Mystic Tuner" operates any radio without attachments or adjustments. Complete selection of the standard broadcast stations and control of volume are possible. $19.95 list. Dynamic, high-impedance mike for home broadcasting available for additional $3.00. Pathe Radio & Television Corp., 2241 Indiana Ave., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today. Midget Arvinet •k Small AC-DC receiver with two double-purpose tubes, electro dynamic speaker, unbreakable cabinet in ivory or walnut enamel. Power output 1% watts. 20 ft. aerial attached. $6.95 list. Good dealer profit margin. Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc., Columbus, Ind. — Radio Today. Air-Pal radio k AC-DC super-het with built-in antenna and full dynamic speaker. The set is 9 in. wide and 3 in. deep, finished in walnut and ivory. Stewart Warner Corp., 1826 Diversey Pkwy., Chicago. — Radio Today. 26 RADIO TODAY