History of the manufacturer
MECO, Metropolitan Electric Co.; Des Moines, IA
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| Name: | MECO, Metropolitan Electric Co.; Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| Brand: |
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| Abbreviation: | meco |
| Products: | Model types Tube manufacturer |
| Summary: |
Metropolitan Electric Co. Trade name: MECO for radios and tubes. Company listed on page 359 of Tyne's "Saga of the Vacuum Tube", page 170 of the August 1925 Radio Trade Directory and a picture of an M201A tube box is shown on page 58 of "Radio Tubes and Boxes of the 1920's" by George Fathauer. |
| Founded: | 1925 |
| History: |
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 25 | noname? | ||
| USA | 25 | Meco 10 | Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) | |
| USA | 25 | Meco 2 | Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) | |
| USA | 25 | Meco 5 | Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) | |
| USA | 25 | Meco 6 | Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
April 25, 1925 Radio Digest magazine page 20
January 31, 1925 Radio Digest magazine page 2
Tuesday December 10th, 1925 The Des Moines Register Newspaper
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