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Standard Radio & Electric Co. (Giblin); Pawtucket, Rhode Island

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Name: Standard Radio & Electric Co. (Giblin); Pawtucket, Rhode Island    (USA)  
Brand:
Giblin || Radioear
Abbreviation: standard
Summary:

The Standard Radio & Electric Company was located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. 

In an article in the October 1921 issue of The Automotive Journal, Thomas P. Giblin was listed as Superintendent of the Standard Radio & Electric Co. 

History:

Standard Radio & Electric Co.; - Trade names: Giblin, Radioear - see also Warwick Mfg. Corp. Or Pilot Radio & Tube Corp. 

Note: It was believed at one time this company had some relation with Warwick and or Pilot but no "proof" exists. 

The May 1922 Consolidated Radio Call Book listed the Standard Radio & Elec. Co.  operated radio station 1XAD on wavelength 290 meters.  Thos. P. Giblin.
Station. 2 50-watt tubes, radius 400 miles. Heard at distances of 1,000 miles. Located at 463 Broadway in Pawtucket. Broadcasts three days per week, music, lectures and letters read. Now working on 290 meters. Aerial 70 foot long, 9 wires on spreader 15 feet, 11 wires on counterpoise. Ground, 11 wires 70 foot long, copper plates at end. 
 


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  25 Giblin 2RA3   Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) 
USA  25 Brown Teletone   Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) 
USA  25 C Giblin   Two dials (primary tuning control knobs). 
USA  22 Giblin Radioear 3 boxes [1922]   3 separate boxes. 
USA  23 Giblin Radioear table model three boxes [1923] UV200  The "Radioear" Vacuum Tube Receiving Set. This set includes the new Giblin receiver, detec... 
USA  24/25 Giblin Radioear RL table model   The Standard Radio & Electric model RL is a battery operated 6 tube BC band receive... 
USA  25 RL Giblin   Two dials (primary tuning control knobs). 
USA  25 TM Giblin   Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) 
USA  21 Giblin Radioear Crystal Set [Large box version with buzzer late]   The Standard Radio & Electric Company Giblin Radioear Crystal Receiver was availabl... 
USA  21 Radioear Crystal Receiver [Small box version with buzzer]   The Standard Radio & Electric Company Giblin Radioear Crystal Receiver was availabl... 
USA  21 Radioear Crystal Receiver [Large box with buzzer early]   The Standard Radio & Electric Company Giblin Radioear Crystal Receiver was availabl... 
USA  21 Giblin Radioear Antenna    

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