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Description
RCA Radiola III-A radio receiver Type R1, range 220-550 meters. Includes dials for amplification and station selector on the face. Body of the radio is walnut; knobs are Bakelite, metal controls are nickel-plated. The vacuum tubes for this receiver are not installed, but it would have contained four tubes to serve as the detector and audio amplifier. The Model III-A, was larger and more expensive than the Model III, with enough amplification to connect a loudspeaker rather than headphones.
Type
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Identifier
F96EE976-6992-4AAD-8AB5-875209625900 2003-1-131
Subject
Radiola (brand) Radio Corporation of America Radio--Receivers and reception (LCSH)
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