Radio today (Sept 1935-Dec 1936)

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NEW THINGS Metal tube dating kit Extension Speaker (From page 58) Other console models: 567 5T 2-band $39.95 577 5T 3-band 59.95 667 6T 3-band 69.95 867 8T 3-band 89.95 967 9T 3-band 99.95 1167 11T 4-band 129.50 1567 15T 4-band 180.00 Five-tube 3-band table superbet with speaker mounted in top of cabinet. Band separation dial. Walnut finish — tapered cabinet. Size — 14% x 141/4 x 9%. Model 537— list $34.95. Other table models: 517 5-T 2-band $29.95 517-B Ebony black 32.50 517-W White 32.50 557 5T 2-band 39.95 617 6T 3-band 49.95 727 7T 3-band 64.95 827 8T 3-band 74.95 Sparks-Withington Co., E. Ganson Ave., Jackson, Mich. — Radio Today Emerson portable set * Six-tube battery portable superhet. Operates from self-contained dry batteries — weight 26 pounds. Battery conservatively estimated at 150 hours' service. Permo-magnetic speaker— 3gang condenser. Sturdy walnut cabinet. Model H-137— list $49.95 with batteries. Other new Emerson sets: L-135 5T 2-band AC cons. $44.95 L-143 5T 2-band radio-phono 59.95 L-144 5T 2-band radio-phono 69.95 Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp., Ill Eighth Ave., New York City— Radio Today * Kit for stamping the date permanently on metal or glass tubes. Not affected by heat or moisture — eliminates need of stickers — date on tube itself. Kit complete with ink, solvent, brush, and dater. List $4.75. J. F. Distributing Co., 5024 Ft. Hamilton Pky., Brooklyn, N. Y. — Radio Today Wide-range crystal mikes ■k Microphone of crystal type with response from 40-10,000 cycles. "Cruciform" crystal mounting provides extremely high output level — dual-drive high-capacity grafoil bimorph crystal. Available in non-directional, swivel and standard types. Types 702A, 700A, 701A— list $25. Shure Bros., 215 W. Huron St., Chicago, 111. — Rad'io Today Howard all-wave 6 * Six-tube 3-band superhet with 3-gang tuning condenser. Range — 54018,000 kc. Large 3-color dial — cathoderay tuning indicator. Tone control — 4 watts output. Modernistic table model illustrated on page 16. Howard Radio Co., 1731 Belmont Ave., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today Belmont hi-fi eonsole * ll-tube high fidelity console using metal tubes. Frequency range — 530-18,500 kc. 9%-inch illuminated oval dial with cathode-ray indicator. (Illustrated on page 16.) Model 1170 —list $99.50. Belmont Radio Corp., 1257 Fullerton Ave., Chicago, 111.— Radio Today Noise "check valve" + Noise silencer of the Lamb type for use with superhets. 3 metal tubes are employed — 6H6, 6J7, 6L7. Plate potential is obtained from set which must have at least 2 i-f. stages. Amplivox Radio & Sound Labs., 227 Fulton St., New York City — Radio Today ■k Permo-dynamic speaker for use at remote places. Unit housed in baby grand type of cabinet — may be used with many models or radios. Field requires no energizing — connects to speaker transformer terminals in set. Part No. 45-1224. Philco Radio & Television Co., Tioga and C Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. Admiral 1937 sets tr * Main feature of the Admiral line is the tilt-tuning console — dial set at an angle for easy tuning. See June issue, page 13. Model AZ393 console illustrated— 6T AC 3-band chassis — range 18.5-550 meters. 6%-inch dial — 3-gang condenser. 8-inch dynamic speaker — 3 watt audio output. List $59.50. Other consoles: AM387 8T AC 4-band $79.50 AM688 10T AC 4-band 99.50 AM889 17T AC 4-band 175.00 Low-priced AC "laydown" superhet. 5-tube, 2-band— range, 540-6500 kc. AVC — 6-inch dynamic speaker. Model B125— list $19.95. Other table models: A126 5T AC 2-band B225 6T AC-DC 2-band M351 8T AC 4-band Z344 6T AC 3-band $32.50 27.50 59.50 39.95 Continental Radio & Television Corp., 325 W. Huron St., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today 6-volt White windcharger + Wind driven generator with maximum charging rate of 18 amps. Cuts in at speed of 350 r.p.m. 6-foot wooden propellor. Equipped with relay, ammeter, and tower. Super model — list $50. Jr. model— list $30. White Wind Electric Co., 2300 E. Douglas Ave., Wichita, Kansas — Radio Today 60 Radio Today