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New Zealand Listener, Volume 10, Issue 252, 21 April 1944, Page 14

ALL the music THE VOLUME At A With ' THE EVEN WHISPER TONE LEMHDMTB DistaNIS ~Sdations| juat EAA 8 Jo rerucer| 2 TuRNc down the volume on an orthodox radio. Notice how the low notes and the very high ones tend to disappear: That'$ because of 0 strange fact that scientists have named I 'scale distortion" the lessened sensitivity of the human ear to high and low notes at low volume levels. Now listen to the new Columbus with the volume turned down. But first set the Electronic Ear-~that remarkable II-point tone control-_to Position 6 You'Il hear the same balanced rendering You heard at normal listening level. The Electronic Ear gives you the low and high notes you d otherwise miss and perfectly balanced reproduction: This amazing Columbus feature does more__reduces static on distant stations, gives wonderful fidelity on normal reception, and clarity at all times: Its another Columbus exclusive [ ILLUST RATIN G "SC AL E DISTORTIO N" At normal volume you hear all the notes as in the picture at left; at low volume the ear is less sensi- tive to high and low notes and the muse ical balance is dis- torted, aS at right: CQLUMBUS RAD 0 With Jorc