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Emerson 656 B 1950 - Radio Receiver see more
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Emerson 656 B 1950 - Radio Receiver Super-heterodyne, portable three-power radio receiver with loop antenna.
Broadcast.

6 valves: 1U4 1R5 1U4 1U5 3V4 117Z3
Line or battery (AC/DC) power supply: 117=110-120/ 90 and 9 Volt
Permanent magnet dynamic (PDyn) loudspeaker (moving coil)

Sound: Columbia 78 rpm disc. Lilia Martins performs the song "Cantiga de S. João" (1952).
Lyrics by Paulo Pombo. Orchestra conducted by Resende Dias.

In 1915 Victor Hugo Emerson founded the Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp. in New York (USA).

Also in 1950

  • 21 of January - American lawyer and government official Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury.
  • 25 of June - The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea.
  • 8 of June - Sir Thomas Blamey becomes the only Australian-born Field Marshal in Australian history.
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