Clapp-Eastham "UNICO Special" radio receiver
date: label: date made
content: 1923
name: label: maker
content: Unico
label: maker
content: Clapp-Eastham Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Marked: "UNICO Special Receiver / Mfd. by / Clapp-Eastham Co." This is a single tube regenerative detector using a 201-A type triode with variometer regeneration control, an antenna tuning condenser, and a filament rheostat. All dials have 0-100 calibration. Antenna, ground, and head telephones connections on front panel. Unico may refer to United Cigar Stores, New York, the unit being a private label radio made for the company by Clapp-Eastham. Unit appears identical to the Clapp-Eastham "Radak" model R4 receiver. Reference: https://www.radiomuseum.org/dsp_hersteller_detail.cfm?company_id=6517.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.321082
label: catalog number
content: 321082
label: accession number
content: 241556
objectType: label: Object Name
content: radio receiver
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 1/4 in x 7 3/4 in x 6 in; 23.495 cm x 19.685 cm x 15.24 cm