File:Portaphone radio receiver (1920).jpg

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English: The Portaphone was a prototype radio receiver that was designed by the U.S. Bureau of Standards in Washington, D.C. Original caption: "Portaphone with case open to show the loop antenna and detecting and amplifying apparatus."
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Source Illustration included in the article "The Portaphone--A Wireless Set for Dance Music or the Day's News" on page 571 of the May 22, 1920 issue of Scientific American.
Author Uncredited photograph provided by the U.S. Bureau of Standards

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