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Metro Electric Co.; Chicago (IL)

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Name: Metro Electric Co.; Chicago (IL)    (USA)  
Brand:
Metrodyne
Abbreviation: metro
Products: Model types
History:
Metro Electric Co.; 2161-71N California Ave., Chicago, Illinois - Trade name Metrodyne


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  29 Chassis   One dial (primary tuning control knob) 
USA  25 Metrodyne   Three dials (primary tuning control knobs) 
USA  28 MetrodyneAllElectric [T]   One dial (primary tuning control knob) 
USA  28 MetrodyneAllElectric [C]   One dial (primary tuning control knob) 
USA  26 MetrodyneSuper 5 [Silk screened front panel] UV201A  Metrodyne Super Five Three dial TRF Receiver. 
USA  26/27 Metrodyne Super Six (6)   Three dials (primary tuning control knobs) 
USA  27/28 Metrodyne Super Six (6) Model 100   Two dials (primary tuning control knobs). 
USA  26/27 Metrodyne Super-Seven Single Dial [Table model] UX201A  single dial tuning. Several panel versions. 
USA  26/27 Metrodyne Super Seven Single Dial [Console] UX201A  One dial (primary tuning control knob) 
USA  28 MetrodyneSuper 8 [T]   One dial (primary tuning control knob) 
USA  28 MetrodyneSuper 8 [C]   One dial (primary tuning control knob) 
USA  25 Metro Battery Charger   Metro Battery Charger; 3 cells - 2.5 - 2 amps. 

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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

November 1927 Popular Mechanics magazine page 167tbn_usa_metro_7tube_nov27popmech.jpg
November 1927 Popular Mechanics page 121tbn_usa_metroelectric_nov27popmech.jpg
Metrodyne advertising brochuretbn_usa_metrodyne_advertising.jpg

  

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