![WCSA - On This Day - August 07, 2018 - Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, the precursor to Sony, begins selling its first transistor radios in Japan in 1955 - WCSA.WORLD WCSA - On This Day - August 07, 2018 - Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, the precursor to Sony, begins selling its first transistor radios in Japan in 1955 - WCSA.WORLD](http://worldkings.org/Userfiles/Upload/images/DSCF4049.jpg)
WCSA - On This Day - August 07, 2018 - Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, the precursor to Sony, begins selling its first transistor radios in Japan in 1955 - WCSA.WORLD
![File:Vintage Motorola Transistor Radio, Model 11R, AM Band Only, 6 Transistors, Rear Fold-Out Stand, Made In Japan, Circa 1959 (31672972971).jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Vintage Motorola Transistor Radio, Model 11R, AM Band Only, 6 Transistors, Rear Fold-Out Stand, Made In Japan, Circa 1959 (31672972971).jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Vintage_Motorola_Transistor_Radio%2C_Model_11R%2C_AM_Band_Only%2C_6_Transistors%2C_Rear_Fold-Out_Stand%2C_Made_In_Japan%2C_Circa_1959_%2831672972971%29.jpg)
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![File:Vintage General Electric Transistor Radio, Model 678 (Green Cabinet), AM Band, 5 Transistors, GE's First Commercially-Produced Transistor Radio, Made In USA, Circa 1956 (34114651752).jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Vintage General Electric Transistor Radio, Model 678 (Green Cabinet), AM Band, 5 Transistors, GE's First Commercially-Produced Transistor Radio, Made In USA, Circa 1956 (34114651752).jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Vintage_General_Electric_Transistor_Radio%2C_Model_678_%28Green_Cabinet%29%2C_AM_Band%2C_5_Transistors%2C_GE%27s_First_Commercially-Produced_Transistor_Radio%2C_Made_In_USA%2C_Circa_1956_%2834114651752%29.jpg)
File:Vintage General Electric Transistor Radio, Model 678 (Green Cabinet), AM Band, 5 Transistors, GE's First Commercially-Produced Transistor Radio, Made In USA, Circa 1956 (34114651752).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![A transistor radio made by Sanyo in 1959. Japan manufactured much of the world's consumer electronics during this period. | Sanyo, Transistor radio, Transistors A transistor radio made by Sanyo in 1959. Japan manufactured much of the world's consumer electronics during this period. | Sanyo, Transistor radio, Transistors](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/81/d2/2c/81d22c5fe875bb946cdc2629d45c23e6--transistor-radio-consumer-electronics.jpg)
A transistor radio made by Sanyo in 1959. Japan manufactured much of the world's consumer electronics during this period. | Sanyo, Transistor radio, Transistors
![October 18, 1954 Texas Instruments announced the first transistor radio. Following their development in 1954, made possible by the invention of the transistor in 1947, they became the most popular electronic communication October 18, 1954 Texas Instruments announced the first transistor radio. Following their development in 1954, made possible by the invention of the transistor in 1947, they became the most popular electronic communication](https://i.redd.it/97api0uxyys11.jpg)
October 18, 1954 Texas Instruments announced the first transistor radio. Following their development in 1954, made possible by the invention of the transistor in 1947, they became the most popular electronic communication
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