Radio today (Sept 1935-Dec 1936)

NEW MERCHANDISE TO SELL Aeroiectric wind charger • Wind-driven six volt battery chargers — output of generators governs pitch of propellor blades so that speed is never greater than that required to produce current for which generator was designed. Master model 625 will charge in 4 to 5 mile wind — maximum capacity of 25 amps. List $44.95. Standard model 615 — 15 amp. capacity — list $34.95. Universal Battery Co., 3410 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today Emerson receivers * Six-tube AC-DC table superhet with micro-selector and indirectly lighted gemloid dial. AVC and 6-inch dynamic speaker — receives broadcast and state police calls. Viso-slant design for convenient tuning. Butt walnut veneer cabinet and walnut base. Model A-148 — list $34.95. Three-band AC console. Covers 540-18,000 KC — I. F. wavetrap to eliminate code interference. AVC and tone control — gemloid dial with velvet drive. 12-inch speaker and 4/2 watts output — 6 metal tubes. Acoustically constructed cabinet of walnut veneers. Model S-147 — list $64.95. Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp., Ill Eighth Ave., New York City — Radio Today — see also advt. p. 7. Ansley AC-DC dynaphone * 7-tube radio phonograph for ACDC operation. Has dual-wave receiver. Power output about 1 watt — 12-inch ier. Equipped with AC-DC turntable — crystal pick-up. Radio set tilts out for ease of tuning. Model D-17 — list $125. Ansley Radio Corp., 240 W. 23rd St., New York City — Radio Today — See also advt. p. 66. Admiral receivers • AC tilt-tuner with 12 metal tubes. 3 bands — 540-18,000 kc. Triple gang condenser with clock dial tuning — automatic tone control. Beam power output of 13 watts — cathode ray tuning indicator. 12-inch dynamic speaker. Housed in grained walnut tilt-tuning console. Model AM488 — list $99.50. 4-tube 6-volt farm radio. Dual-band tuning — 43-550 meters. Illuminated 5%-inch dial — 6-inch permodynamic speaker — automatic volume control. Battery drain less than 1.2 amperes. Model B325 — list $29.95. Continental Radio & Television Corp., 325 W. Huron St., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today Crosley portable set * Battery type portable in case shaped like golf bag but only half as large. Requires only one-foot antenna and provides loudspeaker or headphone reception. Six-tube superhet circuit covering broadcast band. Weight complete— 18 pounds. List $39.95 with loudspeaker. Crosley Radio Corp., 1329 Arlington St., Cincinnati, Ohio — Radio Today Mortorola topper aerial ■*■ Antenna for steel and turret top cars ■ — mounts in front of windshield near radio set minimizing noise pickup and lead-in losses. Has two positions — in normal position it will not hit obstructions like garage doors. High position is used when far away from broadcasting stations. Model M-116 — list $2.95. Galvin Mfg. Co., 847 W. Harrison St., Chicago, 111. — Radio Today Kadette clockette * Radio set built with combined dial and speaker grille (see photo page 15). No larger than a clock yet has 5 tubes. AC-DC operation — band coverage 540-1,600 kc. Available in three finishes, walnut, maple, mahogany. Size 8 x 7% x 5 inches — weighs only 6 pounds. "Clockette" — list $19.95. International Radio Corp., Ann Arbor, Mich. — Radio Today — See also advt. p. 2 5. Home broadcasting microphone * Inexpensive carbon button microphone to be used with any type radio set. Easily attached to all radios. Mike carries signature of Major Bowes — complete with cord ready to connect to set. Enables any person to broadcast over their own radio. Pilgrim Electric Corp., 44 W. 18th St., New York City — Radio Today Radolek streamline console • Five-tube AC-DC console — dual wave, 15-55, 170-555 meters. AVC and tone control. 3-color illuminated dial. (To page 26) 24 Radio Today