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Title
The Audalion radio loudspeaker by Lee de Forest
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
The Audalion loudspeaker, invented by Lee de Forest and marketed by The Audalion Co. (Lee DeForest, President) as "An Entirely New Principle in Radio Reproduction." An advertisement in the November 1925 Electrical Record claims, "Perfect Tone Qualities. Through an entirely new principle in acoustics the Audalion reproduces music as it is actually played. The Audalion reproduces sound quality in all parts of a room or theatre without a distortion or an unnatural sound." Sales Office at 333 State Street, Detroit, Michigan. (See full ad in scrapbook 2003-34-730)
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
620C7868-FC54-40B8-8958-486506805063
2003-34-755
Subject
Radio--Equipment and supplies (LCSH)
Loudspeakers (LCSH)
Audalion Co., The
Sound--Recording and reproducing (LCSH)

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