The Singing Throat Horn Speaker

Starr Piano Co.; Richmond, Indiana

  • Year
  • 1926 ?
  • Category
  • Loudspeaker, headphone or earphone
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 198662

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Loudspeaker
  • Horn
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: The Singing Throat Horn Speaker - Starr Piano Co.; Richmond,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17 x 9.5 x 10 inch / 432 x 241 x 254 mm
  • Notes
  • This radio speaker was manufactured by the Starr Piano Company of Richmond Indiana. Starr is more well known for it's manufacture of the famous Starr line of Victrola's, pianos, and it's own recording label, Gennett, which is famous for producing a variety of Jazz recordings on 78 RPM records. The Starr speaker comprises of a wooden horn, made of Yellow Spruce, which was connected to a German made driver unit and housed in a decorative walnut cabinet. Starr speakers never used a grill cloth, unlike most cabinet enclosed horn speakers of the time.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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