SCHOOLS RADIO.—A radio receiving set, with radiograin and microphone attachments, specially designed for use in schools, is among the exhibits shown at the, British Industries Fair, now open in Birmingham and London. The set is made to the specification of the London County Council as a schools receiver. Housed in a steel cabinet, it is entirely shock-proof and passes the highest safety standards in foree anywhere in the world. The set has nine valves. The superheterodyne circuit , provides a sensitive receiver with high frequency amplification, wide and narrow intermediate frequency selectivity, and amplified automatic volume control. A magic eye indicator facilitates silent tuning and the control panel is provided with a loekable cover to prevent unauthorised use. This picture shows: The schools receiver being used as a radiogram, helping with a French lesson.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 6 May 1948, Page 5
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133SCHOOLS RADIO.—A radio receiving set, with radiograin and microphone attachments, specially designed for use in schools, is among the exhibits shown at the, British Industries Fair, now open in Birmingham and London. The set is made to the specification of the London County Council as a schools receiver. Housed in a steel cabinet, it is entirely shock-proof and passes the highest safety standards in foree anywhere in the world. The set has nine valves. The superheterodyne circuit , provides a sensitive receiver with high frequency amplification, wide and narrow intermediate frequency selectivity, and amplified automatic volume control. A magic eye indicator facilitates silent tuning and the control panel is provided with a loekable cover to prevent unauthorised use. This picture shows: The schools receiver being used as a radiogram, helping with a French lesson. Wanganui Chronicle, 6 May 1948, Page 5
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