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Sonophone Distributors Ltd.; Auckland

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Name: Sonophone Distributors Ltd.; Auckland    (NZ)  
Abbreviation: sonophone
Products: Model types
Summary:

Sonophone Distributors Ltd.
102 Albert Street, Auckland.

 

According to the late John Stokes in Golden Age of Radio in the Home, radio manufacturer S. D. Mandeno Ltd. changed its name to Sonophone Distributors Ltd. to make amplifiers and sound systems.

The actual commencement date is unknown at present, but the company closed on 11 November 1968. [1]

Closed: 1968
History:

[1] New Zealand Government Gazette 14 Nov 1968, Page 2099.

This manufacturer was suggested by Gary Cowans.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
NZ  62 School Receiver Amplifier 145R EF89  Broadcast Receiver and amplifier for use in schools. Speaker outputs are available... 

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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

[1] New Zealand Gazette 14 Nov 1968, Page 2099.tbn_nz_sonophone_new_zealand_gazette_14_nov_1968_page_2099.jpg

  

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