The Archive · 1938

One-Station Sets

From London comes news that a number of radio sets now on sale in India are of the fix-tuned type, with the tuning pre-set to the local station, It is said that these meet with the approval of the natives who are not keen to tamper with or make adjustments to the "electrical machines." Carrying this to its logical conclusion, might mention that my own set was a "no-station" set for a short while last week—a condenser blew out!

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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