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Altec Lansing Corp.; Oklahoma City (OK)

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Name: Altec Lansing Corp.; Oklahoma City (OK)    (USA)  
Abbreviation: altec-lans
Products: Model types
Summary:

Altec Lansing Corporation, Oklahoma City (OK).

Founded: 1941
History:
1928: Western Electric formed "Electric Research Products, Inc." (ERPI), to manufacture, install and service the talking picture systems in studios and theaters. These leading products ushered in an era of sound that offered the necessary compliment to early cinematic achievements completing the sensory experience of sight and sound. In the 1930's ERPI was spun off into a separate company renamed "All Technical Products Company" - the birth of "ALTEC".
1941: The first Altec power amplifier, Model 142B was created. The "Altec Corporation" bought "Lansing Manufacturing Company" headed by James B. Lansing, and formed "Altec Lansing Corporation" on May 1st in 1941.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  51 101 6BA6   
USA  53 101B 6AB4   
USA  56 700A Melodist Loudspeaker System   Two-way bass-reflex speaker system. 8 ohms, 20W. Available in blond or mahogany finish. 
USA  56 820C Corner Speaker System   This horn system comprises one 802C, high frequency unit, one H-811B sectoral horn, and tw... 
USA  51 ALC-101B 6AB4  Separate magic eye tuning for FM and AM. 
USA  51 323-C   Used with the Model ALC-101B FM-AM Tuner. 
USA  51 A-323B 6J7  Altec Lansing A-323B Amplifier. Was available with cover, which may have been optional.... 
USA  49 Amplifier A-324A 6J7  Altec Lansing A-324A is a PA amplifier with 4 inputs: 2x Mic + 2x Phono. 
USA  55/56 Power Amplifier A-340A 12AY7  The Power Amplifier Altec Lansing A-340A has an output of 35W at 0.5 % distortion and a fr... 
USA  54–56 A-339A Melodist Amplifier 12AY7  The Altec-Lansing model A-339-A is an AC operated 3 channel audio amplifier with equalzer.... 
USA  56 Tuner and Control Unit 303C unknown_Tube  303C was a tuner and phonograph control unit. AM, FM and FM with AFC tuner position. Three... 
USA  51–56 Power Amplifier A-333A 6SJ7  The model A-333A from Altec Lansing Corp. is a 27W mono power amplifier. Frequency respons... 

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