Difference between revisions of "50B"

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Not much is known about the 50B Receiver.  The example in this photo appears to be an engineering model in that there is no builders-plate and the knobs are unlabeled.<br />
 
Not much is known about the 50B Receiver.  The example in this photo appears to be an engineering model in that there is no builders-plate and the knobs are unlabeled.<br />
 
One may assume the company, at this date, lacked the manufacturing capability for a complex vernier dial assembly - so they bought one off-the-shelf for the 50B.<br />
 
One may assume the company, at this date, lacked the manufacturing capability for a complex vernier dial assembly - so they bought one off-the-shelf for the 50B.<br />
An example of a 50B installation is in the [[150C]] “River Boat” assembly sold to the Standard Fruit Company.<br />
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An example of a 50B installation is in the [[150C]] “River Model” assembly sold to the Standard Fruit Company.<br />
 
[[File:50B Front.jpg|center|800px|Front View]]
 
[[File:50B Front.jpg|center|800px|Front View]]
 
<center>50B Receiver, Front view</center>
 
<center>50B Receiver, Front view</center>

Latest revision as of 22:22, 14 June 2020

Not much is known about the 50B Receiver. The example in this photo appears to be an engineering model in that there is no builders-plate and the knobs are unlabeled.
One may assume the company, at this date, lacked the manufacturing capability for a complex vernier dial assembly - so they bought one off-the-shelf for the 50B.
An example of a 50B installation is in the 150C “River Model” assembly sold to the Standard Fruit Company.

Front View
50B Receiver, Front view
Special, Back View
50B Receiver, Back view

Circa

1934