Early Electronic Television
Westinghouse WRT-701
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| Screen Size | 5 inch | |
| Year Made | 1939 | |
| Quantity Manufactured | ? | |
| Original Cost | $295 | |
| Number Still in Existence | See Pre-1945 Database | |
| Cabinet | Original Finish | |
| Chassis | Being Restored |
The WRT-701 was introduced in 1939, together with the WRT-700, WRT-702, and WRT-703. This set is a direct view 5 inch receiver, with an AM/SW radio receiver. The cabinet is in good condition, requiring only touchup. The chassis are in excellent condition. However, the radio escutcheon is missing. Here are technical information and Rider technical information.