Radio and Television Today (Jan-Nov 1941)

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Recoton "Concerto" * A new louder tone Phoneedle designed to meet the need for a high volume pitch needle. Clear, louder volume reproduction claimed. Recoton Corp., 42 W. 15th St., New York, N. Y. — Radio Today. Brwood Country Club sound it New centralized public address system particularly adapted to clubs, schools, etc., that require the distribution of either phono, radio or microphone programs. Uses a 7-tube 30-watt amplifier. STERLING'S NEWEST POCKET METER IS A REAL ASSET . . . to DEALERS and SERVICE MEN Model 42A tests all standard "A" & "B" batteries of portable camera type and pocket radio sets. Red and Green chart shows graphically the condition of any battery in an instant. Net price $3.60 Featured by all leading distributors. Note how easily it does the job. Write for Catalog 519-0 describing the full line of special testers. THE STERLING MFG. CO. 9205 Detroit Ave. Cleveland, O. Provides for 2 mikes. And also incorporates an automatic record changer and 9-tube radio set. Contained in a tweed covered carrying case. Erwood Sound Equip. Co., 222 W. Erie St., Chicago, 111.— Radio Today. Turner mike k New dynamic salt-shaker type microphone, No. 211, utilizes a new type magnet structure and acoustic network. The units have tilting heads and 25 feet of cable. Level of 56 db below 1 volt per bar for hi-impedance units. Also available in 500 ohm, 200 ohm, and 30-50 ohm models. Range is 30-10,000 cycles. The Turner Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa. — Radio Today. Eicor converter •k New unit is compact and converts direct current to alternating current. Available for 6, 12, 32, 115. 230 volts and has standard NEW 110 v. AC output. Ball-bearings. Eicor, 1060 W. Adams St., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today. Howard universal receiver •k New communication receiver, which can be operated from 105-117, 120-150 and 210-240 v. AC or DC. Uses 6 latest type tubes. Has 3gang tuning condenser and a stage of tuned radio frequency on all bands. Tunes continuously from 540 kc to 43 mc with band spread on all bands. Howard Radio Co., 1735 Belmont Ave., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today. Kurmaii relay •k Model BK25 power relay has moulded base. Silver contacts. Operates on .0018 w. Claimed to deliver perfect performance despite vibration or temperature changes. Kurman Elec. Co., 241 Lafayette St., New York, N. Y. — Radio Today. Record index fife * Record file-indexed envelopes for each record, in home and carrying case models. Cabinets covered in simulated rawhide, saddle tan, redwood, suntan, and also genuine leathers. Frederick Kugel Co., 1233 6th Ave., New York, N. Y.— Radio Today. SQUARE DANCE ««« MODERN WITH THORD ARSON AMPLIFIERS An unsolicited letter from a user of Thordarson Amplifiers outlining a unique performance . . . "For many years my business has been conducting square and old fashioned dances at schools, colleges, and recreation centers . . . the amplification used at these gatherings must be perfect to hear every word spoken by the 'caller' over the crowd noise ... I consider it quite a feat that a Thordarson 20 Watt Amplifier has enabled me to call square dances with as many as 1200 people dancing when I buy another amplifier it will be a Thordarson. (Signed) Jimmie Clossin, El Paso, Texas. 'Mr. Clossin is one of the nation's best known authorities on the square dance. Ask your Thordarson distributor to assist with your sound installations. TRANSFORMER SPECIALISTS SINCE 1895 ThordarsoN ELEC. MFG. CO. 500 W. Huron St., Chicago, 111. 44 RADIO TODAY