Radio [Atwater Kent]

Object detail

Accession number

1970.159.1

Maker

Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company

Description

Atwater Kent radio (Model 55) 1930 all electric model, 7-valve, TRF. The top cover is red in colour with the maker's plate in the centre. There are 3 knobs on the front panel with the tuner indicator in the middle. The top comes off to reveal a series of valves and transformers inside the unit.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company. 1930. Radio [Atwater Kent], 1970.159.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Radio Tools & Equipment for Communication Telecommunication T&E Telecommunication Devices

Production place

Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Sound Technology Communications Technology

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