Radio today (Sept 1935-Dec 1936)

coming! — a new radio journal RCA REVIEW A quarterly journal of technical progress in radio and the allied arts, contributed by RCA and associated engineers. Combining in one publication articles on the most significant developments in all branches of radio. A new and authoritative source of information for radio engineers and executives who wish to keep uo with the latest advances in the field. Partial List of Contributors DR. V. K. ZWORYKIN H. H. BEVERAGE R. R. BEAL First Issue July. 1935 One Year (4 issues) . . . . $1.50 Outside U. S $1.85 Published by RCA INSTITUTES TECHNICAL PRESS A Department of RCA Institutes, Inc. 75 Varick Street New York KEY TO NOVELTY FEATURES OF THE NEW RADIOS * Following is a list of the names of new offerings of 193637 radio sets as listed on the front cover of this issue, together with the names of the manufacturers offering these features : Automatic Maestro. .American Bosch Flywheel Tuning Continental (Admiral) Focused Tone General Electric Foreign Tuning Philco Magic Eliminode. . .Galvin (Motorola) Magic Voice RCAVictor Outdoor Radio Ansley Phantom Conductor Crosley Precision Eye Westinghouse Rhythm Radio Noblitt Sparks (Arvin) Robot Control United Motors (Delco) Stream-Line Radio Fada Target Tuning Zenith Teledial Tuning Grunow Tell-Time Radio. . Case-Hallicrafters Time Tuning Emerson Tri-Focal Tuning Stromberg Carlson Tuning Beacon Pilot Turret-Shielding. . .Fairbanks Morse * National Broadcasting Co. has filed application with the FCC for a power jump on Station WJZ to 500,000 watts. NBC also asked permission to erect a new antenna, 640 feet high. President Lennox R. Lohr states that the new equipment should be ready by November; under the direction of Chief Engineer O. B. Hanson, it will be planned to use all up-to-the-minute transmitting devices. • Station WKY, Oklahoma City, recently entertained 750 guests at a gala opening of elaborate new studios in the Skirvin Tower Hotel. WKY is sister station to KLZ, Denver, "pioneer station of the West." AK DISTRIBUTORS TO STOCK NEW LINES + With the announcement that Atwater Kent would less actively promote radio sales, a number of distributors have informed Radio Today regarding lines which they will stock in place of Atwater Kent: Albany Dist. Co., Albany, N. Y. Emerson Capital Paper Co., Indianapolis Fairbanks-Morse Columbus Ignition Co., Columbus, O. Emerson D'Elia Electric Co., Bridgeport, Conn. Emerson Dow Radio Supply Co., Pasadena. Calif. Zenith Edmond Co., White Plains, N. Y. Emerson Lansing Co., Scranton, Pa. Stewart-Warner Sorenson Co., Des Moines, Iowa Grunow Vermont Hardware Co., Burlington, Vt. RCA-Victor Williams Distributing Co.. Charleston, W. Va. Grunow OUTDOO CALLS FOR Speaker f|^HE tremendous extension speaker market, practically untapped ■i and highly profitable, is opened to the servicing field for the first time on a practical basis by the Cinaudagraph Magic Magnet Speakers. Every owner of a radio receiver (and there are some 22,000,000 in America!) is a prospect. For porch, garden, bedroom, for everv spot not reached by the set. They're a cinch to sell— these Magic Magnet Speakers with' their high fidelity characteristics, sturdy construction, and simple installation features— only two wires being required for hook-up. Extension speakers have proven a boon in England. Why not here? Just try selling your customers on the idea. You will be surprised at the response. Details sent on request. CINAUDAGRAPH CORPORATION Speaker Division, Dept. T. Stamford, Conn. CINAUDAGRAPH • Just Change the Field! • SIMPLE! PRACTICAL! EFFICIENT! "CHANGEABLE FIELD" SPEAKERS by OXFORD "\^OU can see at once how easy to service . . how flexible ■*■ and economical to use . . these new Dynamic Replacement Speakers by Oxford really are! Ideal for amateurs, too! A simple change of field coil gives you the proper combination of field and transformer you need for the "job." Universal transformer matches any tube. Voice coil remains centered. Available in 6", 8" and 11" models. Ask Your Jobber or Write Now for Bulletin 361 T EXPORT DIVISION: 15 Laight Street, New York, N. Y. Cable: "ARLAB" OnFORD-TBRTflKs .-©; BSS xna dZ Radio Today