History of the manufacturer
Quam Radio Corp. (Quam-Nichols); Chicago, IL
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| Name: | Quam Radio Corp. (Quam-Nichols); Chicago, IL (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | quamradio |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
Quam Radio Corp. Quam Radio Corp. manufactured speakers in the mid to late 1920's. In 1930 became Quam-Nichols Co., 234 East Marquette Rd., Chicago, IL (1982). The company was founded by J.P. Quam and Frank Nichols and is still active as of 2023. |
| History: |
See "Classic Cones" by Buford and Jane Chidester.
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This manufacturer was suggested by Wolfgang Scheida.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 27 | Table Speaker black | Quam Radio Table Speaker. Black and gold crinkle finish. Metal grille cloth retaining ring. | |
| USA | 35 | Dynamic Speaker 5A15 | Quam-Nichols 5A15 Adjust a Cone Speaker; Match transformer fixed on top, 3.2 ohms Z, 1.47 ... | |
| USA | 28 | Model "A" gold/bronze | Quam Model "A". Table model with metal case and gold/bronze crinkle finish. Metal grille c... | |
| USA | 61 | P6714 | With Alnico magnet; 8 ohms impedance. | |
| USA | 31 | Compakt Antenna | After-market accesssory to eliminate need for a long-wire antenna. Manufactured by Quam... |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
Address ~ 1920's
Thanks for Mr.Sik Béla, Hungary, Budapest and Első Zalai Rádiómúzeum Alapítvány, First Zala County Radio Museum Foundation.
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