Radio today (Sept 1935-Dec 1936)

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2 bands, 540-1,700, 2,200-7,000 kc. Junior slide rule. Tone control and bass compensation — power line filter. Five-watt output — 12-inch speaker. List $44.95. General Electric Co., 1285 Boston Ave., Bridgeport, Conn. ■ — Radio Today Streamline auto antenna * Antenna designed for use with autos having metal turret-top roof. Mounts on rubber vacuum cup standoffs — no holes to drill. Aluminum tubing for high conductivity — low motor noise because of shielding effect of roof. Also adaptable to fabric top cars. List $7.50 for sedans; $6.50 for coupes. Norwest Radio Labs., 3454 Fullerton Ave., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today Arvin rhythm radios * 1987 Arvin line contains 14 models — 4 6-volt sets, 2 AC-DC models, 8 AC types. Featured in all sets is black reversed dial with travelling spotlight finder. "G" tubes in 6 tube sets and larger. Model 927 illustrated has three bands — 550-18,500 kc. Dual ratio vernier and automatic antenna compensation provide for ease in shortwave reception. Cathode ray tuning indicator — 3 gang tuning condenser. 9 tubes — 12-inch speaker — continuous tone control. List $99.50. Other models: 407 4T 2-band AC-DC table $19.95 4T 2-band AC table $ 1 9.9 5 5T 2-band AC-DC table $29.95 417 507 517 527 617 627 5T 2-band AC table 5T 2-band AC console 6T 3-band AC table 6T 3-band AC console 1127 11T 3-band AC console $34.95 $49.95 $59.95 $74.50 $150.00 Table model with 4 glass tubes — two bands, 530-3,600 kc. Superhet circuit — 2 gang condenser. 5-inch dynamic condenser. Walnut cabinet — 8% x 13^4 x 7% inches. Model 467 — list $24.95. Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Columbus, Ind. — Radio Today Admiral no-stoop console •k Ten tube console with sloping front panel eliminates need of stooping to tune (photo on page 13). Four bands, 150-370, 540-1,720, 1,700-5,900, 5,900-18,000 kc. 11-inch dial — fly-wheel tuning — second hand indicator — cathode ray indicator. Automatic tone control reduces interstation noise. Beam power amplifier — 10 watt output. Model AM6. Continental Radio & Television Corp., 32 5 W. Huron St., Chicago, 111. ■ — Radio Today Portable sound system * Class "A" 12-watt portable PA system using 2A3 push-pull output — overall gain of 105 db. Complete with crystal mike, 10-inch dynamic speaker with 50-foot cable. Variable high and low frequency volume controls. Outfit contained in leatherette case which acts as speaker baffle when operating. Model 115. Operadio Mfg. Co., St. Charles, 111.— Radio Today 1937 Crosley sets • New line of Crosley sets includes 15 home models and 11 farm type sets. Large black dials on all models — metal tubes in many models. Featured in the 13-tube console are: mystic hand or AFC— cardiamatic unit construction — phantom conductor volume range expander. Time-log tuning with magna-ceramic dial — vernimatic dial drive. Tuning range _ 540-1,800, 1,800-6,000, 6,000-18,000 kc. High-fidelity — multivox control. Model 167 — list $167.50. Other console models: 117 9T 3-band console $117.50 137 10T 3-band console $137.50 499 5T 2-band console $49.95 699 6T 3-band console $69.95 899 8T 3-band console $89.95 WU 1 Dual-band 5-tube table model— range 540-1,570, 1,570-4,000 kc. Full vision dial — tone control. Tripletwin power output tube ■ — dynamic speaker. Striped walnut cabinet — 10% x 16% x 7% inches. Model 295 — list $29.95. Other table types: Fiver 5T 2-band AC $19.00 250 5T 2-band AC $25.00 251 5T 2-band AC-DC $25.00 299 5T 2-band AC-DC $29.95 349 5T 2-band AC $34.95 395 5T 2-band AC $39.95 449 6T 3-band AC $44.95 495 6T 3-band AC $49.95 Crosley Radio Corp., 1329 Arling ton St. , Cincinnatti, Ohio— -Radio Today 1937 Westinghouse line ■k New Westinghouse line will include AC and AC-DC types of sets. In addition there will be several battery models for farm use. — Radio Today (Continued on next page) June, 1936 55