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Table radio, the Glossary

Index Table radio

A table radio is a small, self-contained radio receiver used as an entertainment device.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Alarm clock, Bakelite, Boombox, Bose Corporation, Cassette tape, Catalin, CD player, Compact disc, Emergency radio, Hartford Courant, Henry Kloss, Home audio, KLH (company), Philco, Phonograph, Radio receiver, Satellite radio, Shortwave radio, Television, Transistor, Vacuum tube, World War II, Ziff Davis.

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Alarm clock

An alarm clock or alarm is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of people at a specified time.

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Bakelite

Bakelite, formally, is a thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin, formed from a condensation reaction of phenol with formaldehyde.

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Boombox

A boombox is a transistorized portable music player featuring one or two cassette tape players/recorders and AM/FM radio, generally with a carrying handle.

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Bose Corporation

Bose Corporation is an American manufacturing company that predominantly sells audio equipment.

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Cassette tape

The Compact Cassette, also commonly called a cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback.

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Catalin

Catalin is a brand name for a thermosetting polymer developed and trademarked in 1927 by the American Catalin Corporation of New York City, when the patent on Bakelite expired that year.

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CD player

A CD player is an electronic device that plays audio compact discs, which are a digital optical disc data storage format.

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Compact disc

The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was codeveloped by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings.

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Emergency radio

An emergency radio is, broadly speaking, a radio receiver designed to remain functional in cases of power outage or isolation from contact with civilization.

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Hartford Courant

The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is advertised as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.

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Henry Kloss

Henry Kloss (February 21, 1929 – January 31, 2002) was a prominent American audio engineer and entrepreneur who helped advance high fidelity loudspeaker and radio receiver technology beginning in the 1950s.

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Home audio

Home audio refer to audio consumer electronics designed for home entertainment, such as integrated systems like shelf stereos, as well as individual components like loudspeakers and surround sound receivers.

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KLH (company)

KLH Audio is an American audio electronics company based in Noblesville, Indiana.

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Philco

Philco (an acronym for Philadelphia Battery Company) is an American electronics manufacturer headquartered in Philadelphia.

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Phonograph

A phonograph, later called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910), and since the 1940s a record player, or more recently a turntable, is a device for the mechanical and analogue reproduction of recorded sound.

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Radio receiver

In radio communications, a radio receiver, also known as a receiver, a wireless, or simply a radio, is an electronic device that receives radio waves and converts the information carried by them to a usable form. Table radio and radio receiver are receiver (radio).

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Satellite radio

Satellite radio is defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)'s ITU Radio Regulations (RR) as a broadcasting-satellite service.

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Shortwave radio

Shortwave radio is radio transmission using radio frequencies in the shortwave bands (SW).

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.

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Transistor

A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electrical signals and power.

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Vacuum tube

A vacuum tube, electron tube, valve (British usage), or tube (North America) is a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between electrodes to which an electric potential difference has been applied.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company.

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See also

Receiver (radio)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_radio