Gem-o-the-Air Crystal Radio

Advance Radio Mfg. Co.; Chicago, Illinois

  • Year
  • 1922
  • Category
  • Detector-Radio (Crystal or diode, without tubes/transistors)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 281993

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Crystal or Solid State Detector
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and LongWave in ONE range.
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Gem-o-the-Air Crystal Radio - Advance Radio Mfg. Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8.75 x 6.75 x 6.25 inch / 222 x 171 x 159 mm
  • Notes
  • Advance Radio Manufacturing Gem-o-the-Air Crystal Radio Set. There was some connection between this set and the Columbia Radio Corp. Gem-o-the-Air Crystal Radio

     

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 15.00 $
  • Mentioned in
  • October, 1922 Boy's Life magazine page 52
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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