In oak cabinet
with lift-up lid and Arbolite front. Both tuning scales
are illuminated.
Weco also made
a loudspeaker cabinet, that could be used together with
the radio (see advertisement below).
Knobs under the scales: primary and
secondary tuning. Small knobs left and middle: push/pull wave length
switches (medium wave/long wave), the small knob on the
right can be used to switch the two scale lights on and
off. In the middle, a knob for reaction
control. A volume
control knob is situated at the right hand side of the
cabinet. Antenna and earth can be connected at the
left hand side. A loudspeaker and a gramophone player
can be connected at the back of the receiver.
Listen to "Doin'
The New Low Down" by the Lud Gluskin Orchestra,
vocals Emile Christian, Howard Kennedy and Eddie
Ritten, recorded in
1929.
Achteraanzicht
A look inside
Hand written
text with signature and date (27/12), serial number (639)
and date (31-12-1929)
Advertisement for the Weco
AC receiver together with a loudspeaker cabinet
with electrodynamic loudspeaker. Radio Guide of
broadcast organisation Avro, August 9th,
1929.