Radio today (Sept 1935-Dec 1936)

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NEW THINGS (Continued from preceding page) Zenith features 42 models * New line for Zenith has 42 models including farm receivers. All models use "G" type tubes except farm. Privacy plug-in for headphone reception — secret volume governor limits maximum volume of set. Five-tube table model with speaker in top— 3-bands, 538-19,250 kc. Tone control — 6-inch speaker — output of 3 watts. 2-gang rubber floated condenser. Split-second station indicator — secret volume governor — built-in an tenna tuning. Size— 11% x 9% x 13% inches. Model 5-S-126— list $39.95. Other table models: 10-S-130 10T 3-band table $84.95 8-S-129 8T 3-band table $74.95 6-S-137 6T 3-band zephyr $64.95 6-S-128 6T 3-band table $59.95 5-S-127 5T 3-band table $39.95 5-S-119 5T 3-band table AC-DC types $44.95 7-D-138 7T 3-band zephyr $84.95 7-D-127 7T 3-band table $49.95 7-D-119 7T 3-band table $54.95 7-D-126 7T 3-band (illus.) $44.95 6-D-118 6T 2-band table $39.95 6-D-117 6T 2-band table $34.95 6-D-116 6T 2-band table $29.95 Chair model receiver with controls on top. 6-tube 3-band super-range, 538-1,780, 1,740-6,050, 5,500-19,250 kc. Large Zenith dial for ease in tuning — calibrated controls in exclusive tell tale system. Built-in antenna tuning system for doublets. Zephyr type cabinet— 22% inches high — sets beside chair. Model 6-S-147— list $84.95. Other chair models: 10-S-147 10T 3-band zephyr $119.95 7-D-148 7T 3-band AC-DC $ 84.95 Model 10-S-153 (illustrated) — 10 tubes with 3 bands, 538-1,780, 1,7406,050, 5,500-19,250 kc. Squaredcircle black dial with tell-tale controls— split second re-locator. Voicemusic-hifi control — target tuning indicator. Beam power output of 16 watts — overtone amplifier. List $99.95. Other console models: 25-S 16-A-63 16-A-61 12-U-159 12-U-158 10-S-160 10-S-155 10-S-157 10-S-156 8-S-154 6-S-157 6-S-152 5-S-161 5-S-151 5-S-150 7-D-168 7-D-162 7-D-151 25T 16T 16T 12T 12T 10T 10T 10T 10T 8T 6T 3 6T 5T 5T 5T 4-band console 4-band console 4-band console 4-band console 4-band console 3-band console 3-band console 3-band console 3-band console 3-band console band zephyr c. 3-band console 3-band console 3-band console 3-band console $750.00 $295.00 $295.00 $175.00 $149.95 $139.95 $119.95 $109.95 $109.95 $ 89.95 $ 79.95 $ 69.95 $ 64.95 $ 59.95 $ 52.95 AC-DC types 7T 3-band zephyr c. $ 79.95 7T 3-band console $ 79.95 7T 3-band console $ 69.95 Standard cabinet finish is walnut — certain models available in bone white, ebony, or maple. Zenith Radio Corp., 3620 Iron St., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today Dwarf-size metal-can electrolytics * Ultra-compact line of electrolytic condensers — only one inch diameter. 4-mike — 2 3/16-inch high ; 16-mike — 4%-inch high. Available in 4, 8, 12, 16 mfd. sizes. Type GLS5— 450 volts DC; type GLS260— 250 volts DC. Aerovox Corp., 70 Washington St., Brooklyn, N. Y. — Radio Today G-E focused tone sets * 1937 General Electric line includes 8 table models, 8 consoles, 5 battery types, and 2 radio-phono combinations. Colorama dial with silent tuning changes color when set is in tune. Automatic frequency control on more expensive models insures perfect reception. Metal tubes. Seven tube table model with extra i-f. stage. 3-bands — 540-18,000 kc. Automatic band indicator — dual vernier dial drive. Tone control — bass compensation — i-f wavetrap. Walnut cabinet. Model E-72 — list $49.95. Other table models: E-51 5T 2-band AC-DC $34.95 $29.95 $34.95 $44.95 $59.95 $74.95 E-61 E-62 E-71 E-81 E-91 6T 6T 7T 8T 9T 2-band 2-band 3-band 3-band table table table table 3-band table E-101 10T 3-band table $84.95 Four-band coverage in the 12tube console — 540-70,000 kc. Master slide rule scale (colorama dial) with dual ratio vernier ■ — personalizer station strip shows station letters. AFC — tone control — bass compensation. 15-watt push-pull output feeds 12-inch speaker. Master sentry box — ■ silent tuning. Model E-126 — list $150. Other consoles: E-76 7T 3-band console $59.95 E-86 8T 3-band console $74.95 E-95 9T 3-band console $89.95 E-105 10T 3-band console $99.95 E-106 10T 3-band console $139.95 E-155 15T 5-band console $195.00 Offered in the low-priced field is the E-68 console. Six metal tubes — 54 Radio Today