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Old 04-14-2017, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by dieseljeep View Post
Can't get the picture but the SW version with the direct tuning was built by Detrola, for RCA. All metal tubes and a line-cord resistor.
The radio shown, must be one of the first to use the 150ma tube series.
The earlier run of the Little Nipper series used 300ma tubes and a line-cord resistor. Some used a 6A8 converter tube. That model was RCA built.
There's another rather rough (and pricey) one on eBay now:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-RCA-9TX...sAAOSwKfVXF~km
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