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  2. Grundig - Wikipedia

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    Grundig started as a typical German company in 1945. Its early notability was due to Grundig radio.Max Grundig, a radio dealer, built a machine called "Heinzelmann", which was a radio that came without thermionic valves and as a do it yourself kit to circumvent post war rules.

  3. Majestic Radios - Wikipedia

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    A line of eight Majestic radio models was offered, along with television sets. [43] In August, 1954, Ashbach announced that Wilcox-Gay's Majestic radio and television subsidiary would begin importing Grundig FM radios from Germany as well, including an AM-FM-shortwave table model, added to the firm's Majestic product line. The Grundig radios ...

  4. Grundig Business Systems - Wikipedia

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    For the first time speech information was digitalized and stored on the PC's hard drive. The DSS standard was developed and introduced by Grundig as a joint project of the International Voice Association, comprising Grundig, Olympus and Philips. In 2001 Grundig AG spun off GBS to create a new company. Since then the Grundig Business Systems ...

  5. Batteryless radio - Wikipedia

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    A batteryless radio is a type of radio receiver that does not require the use of a battery to provide it with electrical power. Originally this referred to units which could be used directly by AC mains supply (mains radio); it can also refer to units which do not require a power source at all, except for the power that they receive from an ...

  6. Max Grundig - Wikipedia

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    In 1930, Grundig and a colleague opened a store selling radios under the name Fürth, Grundig & Wurzer (RVF), generating one million Reichsmark in sales by 1938. After World War II, business expanded with a successful range of consumer electronics. In 1972, the company became a corporation and was sold to Philips in 1984.

  7. Telephone magneto - Wikipedia

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    Telephone magneto viewed from beneath shows the armature (inset, left) and the horseshoe field magnets, and the gears to drive the rotor. A telephone magneto is a hand-cranked electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce alternating current from a rotating armature.

  8. Tandy Pocket Computer - Wikipedia

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    PC-1 programs would work unmodified on the PC-3 and on the PC-8 with changes for screen size, and PC-4 (26-3650B) programs would run unmodified on the PC-5, PC-6 and PC-7. The PC-2 was a unique architecture and was the only unit in the line allowing direct memory access with POKE, PEEK and CALL.

  9. Crank (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    According to F. Lisheng and T. Qingjun, the hand-crank of the rotary quern was different from a crank, which was the combination of a hand-crank and a push-and-pull connecting rod by a hinge. [ 7 ] The Antikythera mechanism, dated to around 200 BC, [ 25 ] [ 26 ] used a crank as a part of its mechanism. [ 27 ]