Old-fashioned name for a radio (8)

I believe the answer is:

wireless

(Other definitions for wireless that I've seen before include "Set" , "Old name for radio - lacks something" , "Early name for radio" , "Radio (dated)" , "Receiver" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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