History of the manufacturer
Vesta; Chicago
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| Name: | Vesta; Chicago (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | vesta |
| Products: | Model types Others Brand |
| Summary: |
Vesta Battery Corporation Production of storage lead-acid batteries and chargers. |
| Closed: | 1964 |
| History: |
Founded as: Vesta Battery Corporation,
later: Vesta Battery Company Ltd., 1963: name changed to: Vesta Limited 1964: taken over by Associated Battery Makers of Australia Pty Limited. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Otmar Jung.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 25 | Radio "A" Battery R6-9 | Vesta Radio "A" Battery R6-9 with rubber case. | |
| USA | 25 | Radio "B" Battery RB2 | Vesta Radio "B" Battery RB2. This battery is made up of round glass jars placed in a woode... | |
| USA | 25 | Trickle Charger | Vesta Trickle Charger for any type of 4 V or 6 V Radio "A" Battery.This charger remains pe... | |
| USA | 25 | Radio "A" Battery R6-7 | Vesta Radio "A" Battery R6-7 with rubber case. This battery has terminals whi... | |
| USA | 24 | B-Battery | B storage battery for radio use. 12, 24 or 48 volts. | |
| USA | 27 | Radio "A" Socket Power Unit with relay A-101 | It has in addition to the high or low charing rate, a relay which automatically disconn... | |
| USA | 27 | Radio "B" Socket Power Unit | Complete with relay which automatically disconnects when set is turned off. Likewise se... | |
| USA | 27 | Improved Trickle Charger | Has the high and low charging rate and improved type electrodes that will give uninterr... | |
| USA | 27 | Radio "A" Socket Power Unit A-100 | Both high and low charging rates making it adaptable for sets of any number of tube. Wi... |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
Radio News for August 1922
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1927 page 186.
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