Valve Factory Virtual Tour AWV Ashfield Sydney Australia
Laboratory Rating Test Set

Cover picture from Radiotronics Number 120, July-August 1946. caption:
"Laboratory Rating Test Set. The highest standards of accuracy are maintained by the use of this equipment, which checks the 100% testing in the manufacture of Australian-made Radiotron valves."

Cover picture from Radiotronics Number 117, January-February 1946 shows a stage in valve testing. The AWV factory was expanded during WWII and many machine operators were women.
Valve Factory Virtual Tour AWV Ashfield
Acknowledgment: This web page contains text and images from Radiotronics . A Radiotron technical release published in Sydney, N.S.W., by Amalgamated Wireless Valve Company Pty. Ltd.
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