[NJARC] Marti Radio

Ray Chase [email protected]
Thu, 04 Sep 2003 16:43:10 -0400


In checking with the expert (Alan Douglas), the dial was calibrated in 
wavelength ie; meters.  First advertised in 1928 for about $200.00 less 
tubes or in a hi-boy console with speaker for $350.00 less tubes, 
(ouch).  Only for the wealthy, guess that's why we see so few of them.
Ray


Al Klase wrote:

> Ray Chase wrote:
> .......Imagine, a "digital tuning dial"
> 
>> in the late 20's......  
> 
> 
> Ray,
> 
> Just curious, is it just a 0-500 logging scale, or did they try to 
> indicate frequency?
> 
> Al
> 
>