Fidelity amplifier type L25N

Fidelity amplifier type L25N

Projector

Holmes Projector Co.

Maker
American, ca. 1920s

Fidelity amplifier type L25N

ca. 1940
Metal and glass
Overall: 10 3/8 × 20 1/2 × 10 5/8 in., 29.1 lb. (26.3 × 52.1 × 27 cm, 13.2 kg)
Gift of Richard A. Smith
DescriptionPainted-grey, vaulted, tube amplifier with volume contol, tonal control, audio input jack, fuse compartment, speaker output jack, two chrome handles, and power cord.
Inscriptions Embossed in metal on product label on front of amplifier: FIDELITY AMPLIFIER TYPE L25N SER. NO. 9354 USE ON 110 VOLTS 60 CYCLE A.C. ONLY MANUFACTURED EXPRESSLY FOR HOLMES PROJECTOR COMPANY 1815 ORCHARD STREET CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A., VOLUME, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, TONE, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 / Embossed in metal on black labels on right side of amplifier: CRYSTAL, P.E.C. ADJ., P.E.C. IN -1, EXCITER-1 / Embossed in metal on labels on front of amplifier: LOW IMPED. INPU, 1-EXCITER-2 DEFECTIVE 6L6-G POWER TUBE, A.C. LINE ON, OFF / Embossed in metal on label on left side of amplifier: EXCITER-2, P.E.C. IN-2, SPEAKER / Engraved in plastic on left side of amplifer: SPEAKER / Printed in white om bottom of amplifier: A.C. ADJUSTMENT TERMINALS, WHITE 105 V., ORANGE 115 V., GREEN 125 V. /

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