• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

• Year
• 1929–1938

• Category
• Detector-Radio (Crystal or diode, without tubes/transistors)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 168380

• • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

• Main principle
• Crystal or Solid State Detector

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• No Power needed

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Supertone - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 108 x 149 x 66 mm / 4.3 x 5.9 x 2.6 inch

• Notes
• This model was made by Philmore Mfg Co, NY under the name "Supertone". Connections are made by screw posts. Coil and slider tuning. Glass enclosed supersensitive crystal. Philmore sold this model already in 1926 under names like "Super, Little Giant, Supertone", but we don't know since which year Lafayette took it into their sales program.
  
  See details and summaries for the models of this Lafayette catalog no. 73, 1939 for radio season 1938/39.

• Price in first year of sale
• 1.00 $

• Mentioned in
• Lafayette Radio Catalog (catalog 1939, page 172)

• Author
• Model page created by Felix Schaffhauser. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1369 models, 1187 with images and 421 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)