| 4. | Crystal Radio: The Xtal Set Society | | | The Society, founded in 1991, publishes a newsletter and several books about crystal radio. Content: crystal set projects, tips for crystal radio design, and crystal radio / antique radio history.
www.midnightscience.com |
| 5. | German Wumpus Homepage | | | Antique radio sets, broadcast history, crystal receivers, river locks, air lift Berlin.
www.inx.de |
| 7. | Weskit BN-1 | | | radio from mid fiftys made by western radio links to other old radios(boat anchors
www.sky.net |
| 8. | WA4KCY - The AM Station | | | Information and links by Andy, WA4KCY in Carrollton, GA. This web page is very well done, and it in cludes information about AM International, the club for AM operators.
ourworld.compuserve.com |
| 9. | W8SXX | | | Radio Station W8SXX in Green Valley Arizona. AM Radio Station with shack photographs!
www.qsl.net |
| 10. | AM North America | | | W5AMI's AM North America is dedicated to the AM Radio Amateurs. ALSO: Find out about the AM RADIO E-mail list here!! Worth subscribing, and FREE!
www.bigcountry.com |
| 12. | The AM Press Exchange | | | A classic Publication, published 1980-1995 with MANY MANY great On-line articles about AM rigs, modifications, homebrewing etc. etc., all designed to assist the AM operator! Back-issues are available right on the web, thanks to many hours of loving work!
www.bigcountry.com |
| 14. | Vintage Radios U.K. | | | Purveyor and Collector of Antique/Vintage Radios, Valves (Tubes) and Service Data etc. By Malcolm F. Bennett, G3UKL
www.valve.demon.co.uk |
| 15. | Wireless for the Warrior. The history of British Army Radio | | | This web site is primarily devoted to the history and technical development of British Army radio communication equipment up to the 1950s, by Louis Meulstee PA0PCR. He has a LOT of great pictures, articles etc. A history of World War 2 radio in Britain's military services. Louis has also published several volumes of this material in books that are available for purchase.
home.wxs.nl |
| 16. | W4QCU in Tennessee. | | | Join W4QCU for a tour of operating positions, boatanchors, and other interesting information. You've Tuned In Amateur Radio Station W4QCU!
pages.prodigy.net |
| 17. | 807 | | | A Great web page with pictures of some older British WWII era 807 tubes (ceramic base!) and several radios, including: R-1155, AR-88, WS-19 etc. Includes G3PPF's comical reminiscences of WW2 surplus radios and parts!
www.rod.beavon.clara.net |
| 18. | Tony's Boatanchor Radios | | | A Wide Assortment of Military, Marine and Industrial Communications and Electronic Equipment for Sale and/or Trade
www.angelfire.com |
| 20. | Electronic Surplus Online! Anything Electronic. | | | Sellers of vhf radios. Hundreds of different types of connectors. Brand names like Hewlett Packard, Tektronix; oscilloscopes, frequency counters and other test equipment. They stock ECG parts and semiconductors, chips, circuit boards. Also find antique phones and military radios, speakers, tubes, and power supplies. Lasers, Meters.
www.nmia.com |
| 24. | MG Electronics | | | MG Electronics Test Equipment. They sell Government Surplus Test Equipment and parts.
www.mgte.com |
| 25. | The Harvey-Wells TBS-50D | | | Venerable old AM-CW, all-band HF transmitter covering all the way up to 144 MHz band with an 807 final! By WB6FZH.
members.aol.com |
| 26. | N5BU BoatAnchor Pix | | | N5BU's Boatanchor . . . , er, Vintage Radio Pages N5BU BoatAnchor Pictures: Striving for the Highest Quality BoatAnchor Images on the Web
zeus.ia.net |
| 27. | W5AM's Amateur Radio Museum | | | W5AM's virtual museum honoring the American classics of amateur radio. Smaller monochromatic pictures of Vacuum Tube Radios! A decorative and patriotic site, includes weight, size and brief descriptions of a number of rigs.
members.xoom.com |
| 28. | KA7NOC's AMATEUR RADIO PAGE | | | Includes some great images & articles. A good set of National Radio Co. pictures. Very well organized by subject.
www.magiclink.com |
| 29. | Welcome to 'Duck's' ARC-5 Page!! | | | Dewayne 'Duck' Moore presents a great site about the AN/ARC-5, SCR-274-N, Navy ATA/ARA aircraft radio systems of WWII, full of helpful information and pictures!
www.arc5.com |
| 30. | World Radio Labs | | | A branch of the AM north America website dedicated to Leo Meyerson, W0GFQ and his historical role in Amateur Radio. WRL and Globe radios featured here! Includes photographs and a product list.
www.bigcountry.com |
| 31. | KK7TV's Amateur AM Vintage Radio | | | KK7TV AM Boatanchor collection with pictures showing some of the vintage radios he has restored. Check out the Johnson 500 AM Transmitter with the Collins R-390A receiver, and a Collins 75A4 receiver and KWS1 1KW transmitter for Vintage SSB.
www.kk7tv.com |
| 34. | KC0CW, Sheldon Wheaton | | | Antique Radio collection, especially communications receivers and transmitters of the 1920's thru the 40's. These radios were typically used for amateur or commercial operations during that time period. His collection also includes numerous examples of tactical radios used during World War II. Includes examples of the WWII era US Army Signal Corps radios and US Navy radios.
www.sky.net |
| 36. | The N7RK Web Page | | | Dave's Amateur Radio Resources and Fun Page Pictures of his early ham stations etc.
www.getnet.com |
| 37. | W7GMK's AM Radio Web Page | | | A list of popular AM frequencies on HF where you can hear and contact other AM stations. Also, some links to several other AM Stsations' web sites.
www.qsl.net |
| 38. | Angela Instruments | | | Steve is a supplier of parts, tubes, caps etc. Geared toward tube guitar amplifiers, but carries some useful RF tubes too.
www.angela.com |
| 39. | Vintage Ham Radio Speakers | | | Nick England presents a page on how to match up the correct speakers and radios. This is an attempt to list the "matching" speaker for various vintage ham and communications receivers.
www.cs.unc.edu |
| 40. | K8IRC, Bart Berg | | | Bart Berg K8IRC of Pengilly, MN shows us his shack featuring the Johnson Viking Invader 2000 and National HRO-60.
www.uslink.net |
| 41. | Sandhills Technical Services | | | N4KVP offers service and repairs on Service On: HF & VHF RIGS: Tubes or Solid State New or Old. Power supplies, etc., vintage radios: Tube type, receivers SWL etc.
www.janrix.com |
| 42. | K9GDT - George’s Place | | | George K9GDT has a couple of photos of his vintage equipment and some excellent homebrew gear
pwp.starnetinc.com |
| 43. | W7FG Photos of Vintage Ham Stations | | | W7FG Presents photos of about six very fine vintage amateur radio stations, including WA0ZHH - Chuck - Odessa, TX, W5PYT, WB7DZX, K7HK, WG5M - Pat w/1939 Collins Transmitter N5NW-Clay - Tulsa, OK. 1950's and W7FG Various Shacks/Rigs since 1962.
www.w7fg.com |
| 44. | AMers on the Web | | | The Web Pages of some AMers. They might mess with old ham gear, but these guys also utilize the latest Internet technology too!
www.thebizlink.com |
| 46. | Spy Radios | | | by Warren Leach. Here you will find some excellent pictures and articles about spy radios. Start your own "NUMBERS" station, maybe?
www.bluesky.com |
| 47. | Bill's Ham Radio WWW Server | | | This site is the homepage for the Web Mil List and online Tube Manual from NJ7P. Everything you ever wanted to know about Military radios! The MilList is drawn from the original MilList (1800 entries) and added information from Field Manuals, Training Manuals and Training Circulars.
hereford.ampr.org |
| 48. | NJ Antique Radio Club | | | Information about antique radios, radio articles, radio columns, radio history, The New Jersey Antique Radio Club, NJARC, radio, telegraph
www.eht.com |
| 49. | Veteran Wireless Operators Association | | | With their 350 current members, The Veteran Wireless Operators Association was founded in 1925 to foster fellowship among this elite profession. Over the years the ranks of the VWOA have included most of the executives and innovators of the broadcasting and communication industry, as well as thousands of radio operators.
www.vwoa.org |
| 50. | AM International | | | WA4KCY's list of AM Resources. Some great BA pictures and a list of Southeastern USA Hamfests etc. MUST SEE!
ourworld.compuserve.com |
| 51. | Jim Hawkins' Radio and Broadcast Technology Page | | | An unusual site with a lot of information you won't find elsewhere. Free RF calculating utilities and information about early radio & TV, plus articles on converting old AM broadcast transmitters to ham band use.
www.exit109.com |
| 52. | Heathkit Apache Audio Modifications | | | W7GMK's Heathkit APache TX-1 Audio Improvement Page. The modifications work well with a D-104 microphone using a crystal element, however other high impedance types may work well too.
www.qsl.net |
| 53. | Antique Radio Classified | | | For buyers and sellers of old radios etc. Get a free sample or subscribe here.
www.antiqueradio.com |
| 54. | Hallicrafters Collectors Association | | | LA5KI and the gang promote the care and use of Hallicrafters radio equipment. Preserve the history and lore of Hallicrafters radio equipment and the company that produced them, distribute manuals, service information and facilitate the maintenance of the products. Facilitate the exchange of information regarding Hallicrafters radios.
www.hallicrafters.org |
| 55. | K2TQN's Radio Events Calendar | | | Radio Event Calendar for Antique, Wireless and Ham Radio meets and Hamfests. One place to go for all the information. Mostly for only the Northeastern USA.
www.eht.com |
| 57. | Fair Radio Sales Company Inc. | | | Sales of military and industrial surplus radio & electronics items, parts, tubes etc. in Lima, Ohio.
www.fairradio.com |
| 58. | Antique Radio Page | | | The Antique Radio Page contains galleries and information relating to antique radios from the 1920s to the 1960s. There are 5 main areas: 1920-30s, 1940s, 1950-60s, Transistors, Related Items Each is subdivided into categories so you can reach any exhibit of interest.
members.aol.com |
| 63. | Bjorn Heyning's Heath Stories | | | Bjorn Heyning's Heath Stories - great material about the history of the HEATH company. QUITE comprehensive!
members.aol.com |
| 64. | Bletchley Park | | | Bletchley Park: Britain's Best Kept Secret. WW2 Deciphering location, with historical tours etc.
www.cranfield.ac.uk |
| 66. | VE7DJX, Jan Skirrow's R-390 Boatanchor Dreams | | | This site has a lot of information on the R-390 series of radios, including some edited collections of eMail that provide a quick overview of the radio, its quirks and problems. There is also information of a more general nature - including relevant articles that Jan has written.
www.islandnet.com |
| 67. | MILITARY SURPLUS HOTSHEETS | | | A WORLDWIDE BI-WEEKLY CLASSIFIED ADS PUBLICATION for PEOPLE and BUSINESSES INTERESTED in BUYING and SELLING MILITARY VEHICLES and PARTS, MILITARY RADIOS and MILITARY ELECTRONICS.
personalwebs.myriad.net |
| 68. | Antique Electronic Supply | | | Commercial vendor of tubes, parts, books and aceessories for antique radios. Not cheap, but they have a good supply of relevant items!
www.tubesandmore.com |
| 70. | Fall 97 CX Newsletter | | | Details and comments on the Fall 1997 Classic Exchange operating event in which many old BA radios were fired up!
qsl.asti.com |
| 72. | AF4K Ham Files Page | | | Boatanchor articles on transmitters, receivers etc. Schematics and files about QRP tube rigs etc. Many homebrew articles too.
www.geocities.com |
| 74. | The Military Commo Equipment List | | | Military Commo Equipment List - describing various pieces of military radio gear. This is NOT a list of items for sale!!
www.telelink.net |
| 76. | British Vintage Wireless Society | | | British Vintage Wireless Society Web Site. The BVWS is a very worthy organisation of which to become a member. It`s magazine is beautifully written, with lots of facts and information covering every aspect of radio collecting. In addition, the BVWS hold regular swapmeets and radio auctions.
www.bvws.org.uk |
| 78. | HBR Receiver Web Site | | | For radio enthusiasts interested in building and using the popular HBR tube receivers published in QST articles in the late 50s and 60s
www.inetport.com |
| 81. | N3EYR's Amplitude Modulated Radio Page | | | No its not hard rock but an every growing group of crazed hams with a love of BIG HEAVY radio transmitters. On the small end of things 50lbs and the size of a 15" monitor to 1000+lbs. and larger than an upright freezer! Why so big? Well the vintage helps, 1930's-1960's.
www.kong.net |
| 82. | Collins Collectors Association | | | Arthur A. Collins, 1909-1987 A History of Excellence In 1933, Collins started out to build a better transmitter, and the Company became the leader in Amateur Radio quality and performance. Hams have been buying his gear ever since!
www.collinsradio.org |
| 83. | KD4CPL Vintage Ham Radio | | | Nick England's Vintage Radio Page. Loads of Boatanchors! Great pictures of his shack: Heathkit, Johnson, National rigs etc.
epsilon.cs.unc.edu |
| 85. | NW2M's Yaesu FT-101 HF Transceiver Site | | | Yaesu FT-101. Al, NW2M in Maryland presents the web's ultimate site about the grand old FT-101 series. While not considered as boatanchors yet by many purists, these rigs with a tube driver and final are considered classics by many of us who enjoyed them from 1970 until th epresent.
www.qsl.net |
| 86. | The Telegraph Office -- for Telegraph Key Collectors and Historians | | | The Telegraph Office: Information on telegraph keys, bugs, sounders, relays, Vibroplex, McElroy, spark keys, morse code, camelback keys, morse registers, American Morse Code, etc. A Tribute to Morse Telegraphy and a Resource for Wire and Wireless Telegraph Key Collectors and Historians by Neal McEwen, K5RW
fohnix.metronet.com |
| 89. | The BC-610 Page | | | N3EYR presents an introductory account of his own experiences with the BC-610H AM transmitter.
www.kong.net |
| 97. | W3AM | | | W3AM in South Florida - Celebrating and Promoting Amplitude Modulation on the Ham Bands!
www.w3am.com |
| 101. | Collins Monthly Journal | | | For Collins Radio enthusiasts who would like to have an index of articles in the Collins Monthly Journal by Dave, W3ST.
www.pixi.com |
| 102. | Hammarlund Historian | | | Robert Fowle presents a rather comprehensive site about Hammarlund radios.
www.qsl.net |
| 104. | Craig's Boatanchor Radio Stuff | | | WB6RMP, Craig's Boatanchor Radios. Includes pictures and information about Collins 75A3, Hallicrafters SX-101, HT-32A, Drake TR-4 etc.
www.geocities.com |
| 105. | DRAKE VIRTUAL MUSEUM | | | From Belgium! In 1943 a young electrical engineer, with a significant background in radio design, lauched the R.L. DRAKE COMPANY. This is a very comprehensive site! Drake fans will love it!
www.dproducts.be |
| 108. | WD8DAS FTP Site | | | This place has Heath HW-8, HW-16 Schematics, AEA modifications, SONY Manuals, Article on BUILDING YOUR OWN TUBES (yes!) etc.
ftp.qsl.net |
| 110. | Glowbugs FTP Site | | | Numerous articles available for download, including: Military radios, articles and discussion about tube homebrewing, batteries, VFOs etc.
piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu |
| 111. | Radio Relics | | | Purveyor of Antique and Early Model Radios and Related Items - Run by Dennis G. Williams in Winter Park, Florida USA
www.clge.com |
| 114. | John Byrns' Vintage Electronics Pages | | | Includes: H.H.Scott Tube Tuner Page, The Q.U.A.D/R Tuner Unit 25L6GT based Amplifiers, Miller Hi-Fi Crystal Tuner Information, My AES Wireless Phono Oscillator, WTMJ-FM...World's First "Super Power" FM Station etc.
www.enteract.com |
| 115. | KF6GK Boatanchors Museum | | | A collection of vintage amateur radio equipment. Plenty of pictures available, like Halicrafters SX-111, SX-62A, NC-300, NC-98, NC-188, TR-4 etc.
home.earthlink.net |
| 116. | Valve & Tube Supplies Home Page | | | Valve & Tube Supplies. Mail-order vintage radio valves and tubes. Stock of around half-a-million radio valves (or tubes if you are from that side of the Atlantic!) for radio, hi-fi, tv & other equipment restoration. By Rod Burman.
www.valves.uk.com |
| 118. | E.F. Johnson Company by Paul | | | A history of the company and some old magazine advertisements from1929 - 1960 for your enjoyment.
www.bigcountry.com |
| 119. | Museum of Radio and Technology | | | The Museum of Radio and Technology is a large antique radio museum in Huntington, West Virginia near the tri-state corner of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky. See vintage radios, TVs, tubes, parts, posters, communication radios, early hi-fi, broadcast transmitter, lots more. Free admission.
oak.cats.ohiou.edu |
| 121. | Mike's Electric Stuff | | | A fantastic and amazing collection of on-line radio valves with superb valve data information and many related links. Give him a visit. I really like this site a lot!!
www.netcomuk.co.uk |
| 122. | W3YCH Vintage Radio Page | | | W3YCH Home Page. Nice vintage radio site. Be sure and check out his "Studio A" and "Studio B" pages!
members.aol.com |
| 123. | The AM Window | | | A Page for the advancement of AM operation on the amateur radio bands. Here you will find a Bulletin Board to chat with other AM operators. Also, over 200 photos, over 25 audio clips, technical files, info on events, frequencies and nets.
www.thebizlink.com |
| 125. | Nostalgia Air Tube Data Site | | | Tube Substitution and Characteristics Guide. Excellent site for Tube information, complete with a tube substitution data base.
www.nostalgiaair.org |
| 126. | K9GDT Amateur Radio | | | George shows us his Hammarlund, Collins and vintage AM gear. You can also read about his amzing homebrew 75m AM transceiver here.
pwp.starnetinc.com |
| 127. | Meet The AMer's Page | | | Meet AM'ers that you have heard for years. Lot's of great pictures and over-the-air audio clips you can hear!
www.localnet.com |
| 128. | Central Electronics Page by Tusa Consulting Services | | | Want to learn more about Central Electronics equipment? Check out the web page of Dominic (Nick) Tusa, who offers a full range of parts and restoration services for the Central Electronics products. Radio communications consultant and mfr of the Comtronics AM-100 Link Transmitter for antique radio enthusiasts, Central Electronics 100V, 200V, 600L parts, service, rebuilding, Schum Electronics high-voltage test equipment etc.
www.tusaconsulting.com |
| 129. | Vintage Radio Times | | | This is a nice vintage radio web site from the U.K. All kinds of information about old radios. Very well done.
www.vintageradio.freeserve.co.uk |
| 130. | Vintage Valve Radio Restorations | | | Vintage valve (tube) radio restorations offers full or partial restorations to British domestic valve radio receivers. Valve schematic data is available at a low cost, plus free advice, hints and tips on servicing valve radios etc.
www.radiorestorations.htmlplanet.com |
| 132. | Australian Vintage Radio! | | | Click on the brand names, read the original advertisements, and see some of Australia's finest old sets. Also, you will find Hints & Tips, a few simple projects you can build, and Valve Testing Service is now available!
www.clients.tas.webnet.com.au |
| 133. | Alan Lord - Radio Ham | | | Alan has a lot of information here about antique radio. Mostly links to good BA sites around the world.
194.82.177.3 |
| 134. | The Wireless Works | | | The Wireless Works is a specialist Vintage Radio and Valve HiFi shop, in the South West corner of England. In this area, a vintage radio is called a Wireless. We're based in the village of Bugle, near St. Austell. It's a proper shop, so drop in if you're nearby. We also do mail-order and export.
www.wirelessworks.co.uk |
| 136. | Åke's Tubedata | | | Swedish site with lots of antique valves, nixies, CRTs, magic eye tubes and loads more.
w1.844.telia.com |
| 138. | OLD RADIOS in UK | | | Lots of vintage stuff, including Marconi, Sinclair, Transistor Radios and tons of links. A place to buy, sell, view, read, collect, discuss.
www.ndirect.co.uk |
| 139. | HARBACH ELECTRONICS | | | Heath SB-200 modification kits and information available here.
www.harbach.com |
| 141. | Nostalgia DownUnder, Main-Menu | | | Nostalgia DownUnder, Valve Radios, Electron Valves, Valves and Tubes, Valve data, Vintage Electronics. Info on valves & other interesting vintage stuff...
www.geocities.com |
| 142. | K2TQN's OldRadio Museum - Ham Radio before WW-II | | | The theme is "Ham Radio before WWII" Featuring an authentic 1933 Ham Radio station. Observe Ham Radio from it's beginning - Crystal Sets, Spark Transmitters and keys. Then see tube transmitters and receivers from the early 1920's through the late 1930's. There is a nice representation of homebrew equipment, and some rare 1930's commercial receivers too. Information about antique radios, radio articles, radio columns, radio history, The New Jersey Antique Radio Club, NJARC, radio, telegraph. A mobile museum etc.
www.eht.com |
| 145. | Classic Radio Gallery | | | Merrill L. Mabbs' antique radio museum on-line. Seller of antique radios. "Woods" means wooden radios!
cpu.net |
| 147. | National Vintage Communications Fair | | | The twice yearly UK fair for vintage sound and vision technology collectors. Jonathan Hill is perhaps the most well-known radio collector in the U.K. With publications such as Radio!, Radio! and Audio! Audio! behind him, his reference works are the most essential reading for British radio collectors. In addition, Jonathan organises the nationally famous Vintage Communications Fair at the NEC Birmingham.For futher updates, visit this web-page!
www.angelfire.com |
| 148. | The Knight Kit Page | | | Dedicated to the Allied-Knight Co. of Chicago. AF4K presents pictures of several Knight radios and a little history of the company plus the memories of several enthusiasts. There is also a bulletin board where you may post comments, buy and sell rigs etc.
www.geocities.com |
| 149. | Heathkit WWWBoard | | | The Heathkit Bulletin Board provides a forum for lively discussion about Heath radios & other equipment produced by this famous, historical firm from Benton Harbor, Michigan!
www.mcs.accessus.net |
| 151. | K6BD, BOB'S HAMSTUFF | | | Pictures of old-style radios and even an early license or two! Beginning in the 1930s, Bob tells us about his radios of the 1950s and beyond!! All very well done!
www.geocities.com |
| 152. | KA1GTT Boatanchors | | | Nice pictures and information about the Drake 2B and 2C receivers etc.
www.mindspring.com |
| 153. | The Radio Room | | | A look at various radios, by KA1GTT.
www.mindspring.com |
| 154. | KB9BNR Shack | | | KB9BNR Located in Moline Illinois - with LOTS of pictures and information about Globe, WRL, Heath, Collins, Clegg, Gonset, Hammarlund, Hallicrafters, National and RME equipment.
home.revealed.net |
| 155. | Tube Collectors | | | Al Jones, W1ITZ and others have organised this group where you can buy and sell tubes etc.
www.tubecollectors.org |
| 157. | The Knight Kit Bulletin Board | | | Read and post messages here. Join in a discussion about your favorite old Allied-Knight equipment. Post free want ads for help on technical issues or to buy and sell equipment.
pluto.beseen.com |
| 158. | WB4GWA, Ron Johnson | | | Great web site with a lot of pictures and descriptions of Ron's various BA rigs. From Georgia now, Ron was friends with the editor in our younger years back in Nashville!
www.qsl.net |
| 159. | E. H. Armstrong | | | History of the early radio developer and his work on the regenerative receiver principle etc.
users.erols.com |
| 161. | SkyWaves Home Page | | | Information about shortwave radios, radio antennas, crystal set construction, military radios etc., by Al Klase, N3FRQ
www.webex.net |
| 163. | The Radio History Society | | | By MAARC: The Mid-Atlantic Antique Radio Club in Maryland. This club has a great monthly meeting with a "car boot sale" and auction, held in Burtonsville, MD.
www.radiohistory.org |
| 164. | WA2RQY, Rich | | | Rich presents some g reat pictures, information and links. Collins, Hammarlund and Hallicrafters radios are prominently featured here.
members.aol.com |
| 166. | K4AXF, Jim Stoneback in Alexandria, VA | | | This is one seriously GREAT web site, with pictures and articles about Collins, Hallicrafters and Johnson equipment, plus some great personal memoirs.
members.xoom.com |
| 168. | Jay Miller, KK5IM | | | Jay provides interesting photos and links to vintage ham radio sites, and information about Collins books.
www.teleteam.com |
| 169. | EB5AGV Vintage Radio Site | | | JOSE V. GAVILA in Spain presents a rather comprehensive Boatanchors site, with lots of pictures and information about antique radios, including Collins, Drake, Hammarlund, Racal and RCA radios, plus the TV-7 tube tester.
www.geocities.com |
| 170. | Omega Electronics, K4BWC | | | Bill Edwards K4BWC in Knightdale, North Carolina provides parts and service for vintage amateur power amplifiers.
www.omega-electronics.com |
| 171. | KB8TAD Boatanchor Pictures | | | Rich Post shows us a large number of his Boatanchor Pictures. Many radios here, all arranged by brand and model.
oak.cats.ohiou.edu |
| 172. | W1FJI Wireless Museum | | | A site devoted to early early radio and boatanchors information. W1FJI is located in Tallahassee , Florida.
www.vistech.net |
| 173. | rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors FAQ | | | Nick England's Frequently Asked Questions - about vintage tube-type ham radio and communications equipment - Associated with the Newsgroup: rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors
www.cs.unc.edu |
| 174. | Ham Radio USA | | | Amateur Radio including traditional ham radio and classic radios.
www.hamradiousa.com |
| 175. | Boatanchors FAQ | | | More FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) by John Brewer.
www.primenet.com |
| 179. | Makers of Boat Anchors | | | Great Descriptions of all the companies and many of their products and innovations from the old days of radio.
www.primenet.com |
| 180. | Drake List Home Page | | | K3HRN features almost everything here that you could wish to know about R.L. Drake Co. and their radios.
www.min.net |
| 181. | KØIMJ's Heathkit Collector Site | | | KØIMJ's Collection of 1950s transmitters and receivers. FOR SALE--Hundreds of Heathkits for sale. Take a look! He has pictures and pricing on a large number of rigs here.
home.earthlink.net |
| 182. | Swan Virtual Radio Museum | | | Gary Smith, VE4YH presents an excellent site here, with the history of Swan, including pictures of each piece of equipment, a general description, specifications, schematics, parts lists, plus a hints and kinks section.
www.pcs.mb.ca |
| 183. | United States Early Radio History | | | Articles and extracts about early radio and related technologies, concentrating on the United States in the period from 1900 to 1927.
www.ipass.net |
| 184. | NQ5T Ham Radio Pages | | | Vintage Radios in the shack of N5QT. "If you're interested in vintage equipment, or just want a few minutes of nostalgia ... read on. None of the radios you'll see here will "wear" well clipped to your belt. "
home1.gte.net |
| 186. | K9TR - Mark's Vintage Radios | | | K9TR has an interest in building, restoring, and using vintage amateur radio equipment. Lots of BOATANCHOR Radio Pictures and Projects here!
www.mtco.com |
| 188. | South Carolina Signal Corps Museum | | | The South Carolina Signal Corps Museum Inc. was formed in the 1970s to preserve, protect and identify for future generations, the communications technology developed for war.
www.scscm.org |
| 189. | KJ7F's Boatanchors | | | He has pictures and information about the BC-348-Q, BC-224 and BC-348 aircraft receivers, Heathkit MT-1, MR-1, Heathkit HO-13 & HO-10, DX-60, HR-10-B and HG-10B, Collins 75A-4, Heathkit DX-100B, Electro-Voice 638 Microphone. Vibroplex Lighting Bug etc. plus some good BA links.
netnow.micron.net |
| 191. | Ray Robinson's VK radio Museum | | | Ray in Sydney, has a museum of military surplus and Broadcast receivers here, with a number of good pictures and descriptions. Several items to sell or trade.
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 192. | K8BVJ's Wondrous Boatanchors | | | Jack's site discusses his rigs including the Drake 2NT, Drake TR4 (early version), TR4 (late version), TR4C, TR4CW, Swan 350- 410 Vfo and a HW101. Aso, he has a Drake 2B, Drake R4A and a Lafayette 350 * NOTE * Your browser must support cookies to access these pages.
community-1.webtv.net |
| 194. | Military Radio Specifications | | | Military radio equipment specifications. Includes AN/PRC-25 and AN/PRC-77, AN/PRC-66, AN/PRC-68(V) and AN/PRC-126, AN/PRC-104, AN/PRC-515, RT-524/VRC and others.
webhome.globalserve.net |
| 195. | W2EC, Ray Vasek's Boatanchor Stations | | | W2EC welcomes you to his shack and presents a neat kind of Show-and-Tell site. He includes a wealth of pictures and descriptions for your enjoyment!
www.geocities.com |
| 196. | U.K. Vintage Radio Resources | | | A list of UK collectors, museums, shops, publishers, restorers etc. Also, has information about the UK-VINTAGE-RADIO e-mailing list.
www.radio.mcmail.com |
| 198. | The Radio Finder | | | Joel Thurtell President, Owner and C.E.O, Plymouth, MI sells old radio equipment for premium prices. Pretty large inventory.
www.radiofinder.com |
| 199. | JA1DWM Boatanchors Page | | | Boatanchors from a Japanese Perspective. You will find plenty of pictures of vintage ham equipment here, including some not found anywhere else on the web.
plaza18.mbn.or.jp |
| 200. | Skycraft Parts and Electronic Surplus | | | Skycraft Parts & Surplus, Inc. of Orlando, FL. Great place for many parts and junk. A little pricey on their old test equipment, but a truly amazing place to visit and shop! No radios.
www.skycraftsurplus.com |
| 201. | The Heathkit Virtual Museum | | | The Heathkit Virtual Museum is a tribute to the Heathkit tradition. Production of Heathkits, a staple of electronic hobbiests throughout the world, ceased in the 1980's.
www.heathkit-museum.com |
| 205. | VK3ASE: ONE SIXTY METER AM CROSSBAND RADIO | | | ONE SIXTY METERS, 1850 Khz AM crossband station described. Also, learn about how to convert AM broadcast radios to receive one sixty meters. A good description of AM activities in the Land of Sunshine and Sharks.
www.geocities.com |
| 206. | Drake Equipment Message Board | | | Share technical information, buy and sell. Discuss just about anything you want about the good old R. L. Drake Co. and their radio products.
www.min.net |
| 207. | W. Grainger Co. | | | Online Catalog of tools, benches, supplies etc. Useful for repairing and restoring your older radio gear.
www.grainger.com |
| 208. | Command receivers | | | The ARC-5 Family. A great article with pictures by Ray Robinson.
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 209. | Multi-Elmac | | | Excellent site by N9BOR with many pictures and descriptions of all the old Multi-Elmac radios.
www.qsl.net |
| 210. | Gonset Radios | | | The Gonset web pages by Hampedia. Really good write ups and monochrome pictures scanned from the old magazine ads. Gonset was famous for their VHF AM rigs that were popular years ago and are still used by many VHF AM ops today.
www.aade.com |
| 211. | Archives at TEMPE.GOV | | | Here you will find archives of e-mail lists on a variety of topics including HEATH, BOATANCHORS, COLLINS, and VINTAGE SOLID STATE.
www.tempe.gov |
| 212. | Surplus Al | | | W3UGD presents for sale: Military Technical Manuals, Large Manual List, Quartz Crystals, Miscellaneous. He has a large selection. Al is a great guy whom I have met at the hamfests and you would love talking with him!
www.qsl.net |
| 213. | Hammarlund Radios (Hampedia) | | | Another hampedia site, listing many Hammarlund radios from the old days, with pictures and descriptions. When last checked, the main banner at the top was missing.
www.aade.com |
| 214. | Heathkit Page by Hampedia | | | Illustrations and descriptions of a number of old Heath radios for your enjoyment and information.
www.aade.com |
| 215. | W3DX Heathkit Page | | | A lot of great articles and photographs of Heath equipment here.
members.aol.com |
| 216. | BAMA Boatanchor MANUALS FTP Archive | | | Boatanchor MANUALS & SCHEMATICS FTP Archives at BAMA.EDU in folders by brand name. PLEASE UPLOAD your additions here for others to use and enjoy! Ken Grimm has done an excellent job with this collection. You will find scanned manuals for many radios here in PDF, BMP, JPG and GIF format etc.
bama.sbc.edu |
| 222. | PIEXX Components | | | Chris Seig's PIEXX Tubes and Components for sale.
www.piexx.com |
| 223. | Rovero's Radio Page | | | Superb descriptions and pictures of Boatanchor radios. Includes: R-1051, R-1451, Hammarlund SP-200 Series (BC-779, BC-794, BC-1004 and variants), RCA SRR-13A (and related FRR/MRR/SRR), Collins R-392/URR, Collins R-391/URR, Hammarlund HQ-140X, Hammarlund HQ-145X, Hallicrafters SX-122 etc.
www.connix.com |
| 225. | NSS- Annapolis, Maryland | | | K6DC presents a look at shipboard radio station NSS. There are some great memoirs of some of the operators here too.
members.aol.com |
| 226. | Boatanchors! by Dave Ellison, WB7AWK | | | This is www.boatanchors.com - the name alone tells you Dave has been serious about putting together a great site, and it is! Photo gallery, a trading post, a nice homebrew 6V6 rig, Heath and Drake radios featured prominently here.
www.boatanchors.com |
| 227. | The AM Radio Web Ring | | | This is the HQ page for a number of great, linked web sites about Amplitude Modulation! Take a tour!
www.webzone.net |
| 228. | KK5FE - Keith Heitzmann in Louisiana | | | The view of his station includes: Viking Valiant, Hammarlund HQ-170, Johnson Ranger, HO-10 scope, R-390A, NC-173, S-100 speaker, Collins 75A-1, Dentron Clipperton-L, Hammarlund HQ-160, S-200 speaker, etc.
www.communique.net |
| 229. | The CC-AWA, Carolinas | | | The Carolinas' Chapter of the Antique Wireless Association. Events calender etc.
www.cc-awa.org |
| 232. | The Antique Wireless Association, Inc. | | | The Antique Wireless Association is an organization of some 4,000 members linked by a common interest in the history of electrical and electronic communications. Organized to promote interest in electrical and electronic communications history.
www.antiquewireless.org |
| 233. | Boatanchors Library by Allen Cutts | | | Allen Cutts Boatanchor Photo Library and articles. He has a great index of pictures of many older rigs here. They are arranged by brand and model number.
www.mindspring.com |
| 235. | The Telegraph-Wireless World | | | Steve Massey N6TT says: "Dedicated to Amateur Radio and the 34 years I've communicated with the world via Morse Code."
www.Telegraph-Wireless.com |
| 236. | J.H. Bunnell & Company Home Page | | | Code key manufacturers. Still in business apparently. Recently the company offered a Centennial Edition of their famous miniature telegraph key and sounder. Additional product re-issues are also being considered.
www.wwav.com |
| 237. | KA2MGE TELEGRAPH MUSEUM | | | On-Line Telegraph Museum, with some interesting key pictures and information.
www.netsync.net |
| 238. | N7CFO, Lynn's Telegraph Keys | | | Lynn Burlingame in Bellevue, Washington has collected telegraph keys and telegraph instruments for nearly 20 years. Also, The N7CFO Keyletter is a newsletter for telegraph instrument collectors.
www.qsl.net |
| 241. | Surplus Radio Society | | | A Dutch society of collectors of old ex-military radio equipment and other nostalgic receivers and transmitters.
www.iaehv.nl |
| 242. | Vintage Wireless Gallery | | | Jack Ponton's Vintage Gallery from GM0RWU in Scotland. Pictured by category: General and domestic radios, Civilian marine equipment, Military equipment and Amateur radio.
ecosse.org |
| 244. | Antique Radio: Phil's Old Radios | | | Another antique receivers site, featuring an online gallery of hundreds of antique radios with color photos and commentary, extensive information and links for collectors, sources of parts, and articles about restoring antique radios.
antiqueradio.org |
| 245. | Signal Corps Museum | | | The mission of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Museum and Fort Gordon is to function as a permanent historical and educational institution at Fort Gordon, providing training and education to the soldiers, military dependents at Fort Gordon and to the general public on all aspects of the history of the Signal Corps, the development of Fort Gordon and vicinity, and the U.S. Army.
www.gordon.army.mil |
| 246. | CHIDE MUSEUM - HMS Collingwood | | | HMS Collingwood Communications & Radar Museum: Here you will find Naval Service Transmitters and receivers from the U.K. and Russia etc.
chide.museum.org.uk |
| 247. | QCWA Museum | | | Exhibits are listed below, by decade 1910 - 1970. Some great examples of radio gear pictured here.
www.teleport.com |
| 248. | Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum | | | The Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum - We are dedicated to collecting, preserving, researching and exhibiting articles of amateur radio and communication interest.
www.mbnet.mb.ca |
| 252. | Radio Resources | | | Radio equipment dealer, specializing in used commercial broadcast equipment. Possible source for information on converting them to those BIG 160m AM rigs! Steve Scarborough's Radio Resources & Services is in Baltimore, MD Go to "preowned showroom."
www.radioresources.com |
| 253. | STF Electronics | | | Pat Bunn's STF Electronics: Selling Vacuum Tubes, Hammond Transformers, Chassis, Capacitors etc. Aimed at people building tube amplifiers for musicians, but still may be a useful source.
www.stf-electronics.com |
| 254. | KD6CC Boatanchors Pages | | | Roger features pictures of his rigs by Heath, Galaxy, Johnson, Hammarlund, Kenwood, Eico, Ameco and Hallicrafters here. The site also has some links.
www.geocities.com |
| 255. | Radio Era Archives | | | Focusing on digitizing information from the age of radio. We are preserving books, magazines, manuals, schematic diagrams and other paper information about the radio age.
www.radioera.com |
| 256. | Surplus USA | | | A list of US government and military surplus auctions.
www.surplususa.com |
| 257. | Military Surplus Hotsheets | | | Classified Advertisements for surplus items. Everything from jeeps to radios.
personalwebs.myriad.net |
| 259. | GM0RWU's Vintage Wireless Gallery | | | Jack Ponton, GM0RWU's old radio pictures. General and domestic radios, Civilian marine equipment, Military equipment and Amateur radio.
www.chemeng.ed.ac.uk |
| 260. | THE VACUUM TUBE PAGE | | | Roy Schmaus presents Tube information, and some great articles about the R1155 receiver etc.
www.ee.ualberta.ca |
| 261. | R1155 receiver | | | VK2ILV, Ray Robinson's R-1155 Receiver Information & Pictures: Best 1155 Set site on the web!
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 262. | Hammond Museum of Radio | | | Fred Hammond VE3HC of Guelph is the curator of the Hammond Museum of Radio. View over 1,000 operational receivers and transmitters from the Spark era to the first Solid State.
www.kwarc.on.ca |
| 263. | Mauritron Technical Services | | | Service Manuals & Technical Guides for the Electronics Repair Trade This company in Oxford, England provides manuals for all Types of Equipment, including military surplus radios.
www.mauritron.co.uk |
| 264. | The Wireless Set No. 19 | | | A site for collectors and users of the World War II vintage military radio, the Wireless Set No. 19, still in use by many amateur radio operators. A VERY comprehensive site by Bob Cooke, VE3BDB.
www.qsl.net |
| 265. | AFV INTERIORS (tanks!) | | | Some pictures and articles about tanks. Magazine style site, with pictures, references and links that may, at times include radio data.
www.geocities.com |
| 266. | The Antique Radio Collector | | | An International Information Center for Collectors of Antique Radios and Communications Equipment. Includes a message board and information about radio clubs.
wrldradio.home.att.net |
| 267. | CTI Audio, Inc. | | | CTI Audio, Inc. is the parent company for the renowned ASTATIC Microphones. With sales, engineering, and manufacturing located under one roof in Ohio. Pictures and information about microphones.
www.ctiaudio.com. |
| 268. | BA Modifications | | | Some mods for a variety of rigs, including BC-610, R-390A, Heath, Collins, Globe, Johnson, etc.
www.thebizlink.com |
| 269. | AB4EL's Ham Radio WebPage | | | Steve has put together some excellent notes, archives etc. about boatanchors, tube rigs, homebrewing, Heathkits and QRP here.
metalab.unc.edu |
| 270. | 51J-4 Receiver | | | WA3KEY presents a very well constructed web page with everything you need to know about the Collins 51J4.
www.wa3key.com |
| 271. | KE4OOO, Greg Parsons | | | Greg describes his VHF AM station and some other AM equipment here.
www.stdio.com |
| 272. | BOATANCHOR HAUNTS | | | A list of PLACES where you can still walk in and buy old boatanchor radios and parts etc. World-wide listing.
www.geocities.com |
| 273. | PARTS & SUPPLIES | | | Listing of sources for spare parts used in homebrewing and repair of old style tube rigs etc. Some sand-state sources also.
www.geocities.com |
| 275. | DC7BJ - German Radio History | | | Antique radio web pages with information about radio history, older German radios, crystal sets etc.
www.snafu.de |
| 276. | RX3ANF Boatanchors in Russia | | | OK, most of these are American WW2 radios. How did they end up in Russia? He also has a few Russian radios, and two homebrew rigs here.
www.qsl.net |
| 277. | N2CQR/HI8 | | | Pictures of Bill Meara, N2CQR with his Hammarlund HQ-100, Drake 2B, Hallicrafters HT-37 etc.
www.mindspring.com |
| 278. | The TubeBug | | | Erwin Cremers runs this site which is dedicated to collecting and restoring older receivers and transmitters.
utopia.knoware.nl |
| 279. | VE6BPO, BA Enthusiast | | | Deane McIntyre has a large variety of topics here, but it includes some Boatanchors pages too! Mostly it is just a rather complex list of links.
deane.bio.ucalgary.ca |
| 280. | TUBE SITES | | | Huge list of links to TUBE (valve) related web sites arranged by categories.
www.geocities.com |
| 281. | Antique Receivers | | | Information about older receivers, and links to many many related pages.
www.geocities.com |
| 282. | Tube Suppliers | | | This is a huge list of sources for vacuum tubes (valves) worldwide.
www.geocities.com |
| 284. | KK5IM Amateur Radio | | | The new KK5IM Home Page is a must-see for anyone interested in vintage ham radio equipment and operation. Lots of Collins information and pictures. Also various shack pictures etc.
www.teleteam.net |
| 285. | W5TX in Plano, TX | | | Bob Hocks, W5TX retired in 1991 after 32 years with Collins Radio/Rockwell International. Here you will find some useful Collins information.
web2.airmail.net |
| 287. | Telegraph & Wireless Museum | | | By Pete Malvasi, W2PM - a serious morse key collector. Many pictures and descriptions of keys etc. are here.
members.aol.com |
| 288. | W1TP: Telegraph Museum | | | Tom Perera presents a variety of articles and information about telepgraphy (morse) and other scientific topics.
www.chss.montclair.edu |
| 289. | 100 Years of Radio | | | A Great History of radio, with information about Marconi's work, pictures, and a section on early broadcasting. Very well put together.
www.alpcom.it |
| 290. | Lin Robertson's Old-Time Radio | | | KJ6EF presents some radio history, collectors' pages etc. This comprehensive site includes an Internet radio station devoted to Old Time Radio!
www.arrowweb.com |
| 293. | PRC-68 | | | Information and pictures. PRC-68 military surplus radio.
www.angelfire.com |
| 296. | PAY BOATANCHORS | | | AB4EL on "The Porch." Archives of the PAY BOATANCHORS E-mailing list. This is for those who wish to pay for being on an e-mailing list instead of using the two free ones! Seriously though, some useful articles and information may be found here for free!
www.theporch.com |
| 298. | LA6OP, The Drake Collector | | | Lots of Drake pictures from the schack of LA6OP, who has over 200 different Drake units in his collection. Speaker at the Hamvention Drake Forum 1999.
home.sol.no |
| 299. | HI-RES Communications | | | Supplier of maintenance and repair videos for Hammarlund, military and other radios.
www.mi.verio.com |
| 302. | SJS Electroacoustics Ltd. | | | Manufacturer of Hand Wound Transformers for High Quality Valve Amplifiers.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk |
| 304. | VE6OA, Al Girard | | | Information and links for a variety of radio topics, including vintage amateur radio.
www.compusmart.ab.ca |
| 308. | KC2KJ's FTP directory | | | KC2KJ's FTP directory /pub/ham_radio/ - Has AR77 and AR88 receiver technical information. Noise limiter description etc.
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| 309. | The Crystal Swapping Bulletin Board | | | Instantly post free ads here to sell, trade and buy crystals. Browse and find just what you are looking for. Many useful ads here.
pluto.beseen.com |
| 310. | SND Tube Sales | | | Michael Marx has many tubes for sale here. Also, manuals for amateur radio equipment, tube testers and test equipment etc.
www.vacuumtubes.com |
| 311. | KITS & PARTS | | | A massive listed of sources for kits and parts used in amateur radio construction & repairs.
www.geocities.com |
| 312. | CRYSTALS | | | Sources and Information about crystals by AF4K. This is a HUGE list of suppliers and sources for obtaining radio crystals world-wide.
www.geocities.com |
| 313. | The Crystals Page by AF4K | | | Information about grinding crystals, trading, buying and using them in old style amateur radio equipment.
www.geocities.com |
| 314. | WA2ISE Old Radios | | | Great information, pictures and schematics. A good history of the All-American 5 etc. Includes interesting modifications, sub-miniature tube info, etc. Worth a visit!
www.geocities.com |
| 317. | Amateur Radio Center, Baltimore | | | A great place to find BA radios, parts etc. all in a showroom environment. Ask to see the old Collins station in their basement!
www.choicemall.com |
| 318. | Mega Surplus Electronics | | | This St. Louis, MO company mostly sells newer RF parts, lasers, meters, tools, test equipment and components.
home.i1.net |
| 319. | Firebottle.com | | | Links to TheTubeStore.com - A supplier of vacuum tubes. More for musicians, but has some useful information.
www.firebottle.com |
| 320. | Electric Radio | | | Index of articles from this excellent magazine for BA radio users.
home.communique.net |
| 322. | Sci.Electronics.Repair FAQ | | | How to repair almost anything electronic. List of resources, links and suggestions for troubleshooting everything from radios and power supplies, to speakers and switches.
www.repairfaq.org |
| 324. | W1FIF, Norm Hunt | | | This is one excellent BA radio site in Maryland. STATION MOTTO is "ALL RADIOS MUST BE REPAIRED, MODIFIED OR BUILT BY THE HAM WITH A WHITE BEARD." Have a look at the 6V6 QRP CW rig built in a cigar box.
www.qsl.net |
| 325. | R390A Receiver Home | | | Historical, technical and operational information repository for the R390A/URR general coverage receiver. The pages contain information on longwave, mediumwave and shortwave listening.
www.avslvb.com |
| 328. | WB6FZH Classic & Military Radio | | | Greg Greenwood, WB6FZH presents some great resources and information about owning and operating the older rigs.
members.aol.com |
| 329. | 1950s Boatanchors On Duty | | | John Stott presents pictures of a BC-779, BC-446 and Wilcox 96-C 3KW transmitters and a Collins BC-460 10 channel (remote dial up) 400W transmitter at work in Greenland.
members.xoom.com |
| 330. | SCR-274N TX/RX | | | Hank Brown, W6DJX, WW2 SCR-274N TX/RX Operating Restoration.
members.aol.com |
| 332. | G4BXD, Ben Nock | | | Ben is a military radio trader in the U.K. He is always on the lookout for items he can buy, and has a list of items for sale here. Not much else though.
ourworld.compuserve.com |
| 337. | R5223 receiver | | | Great article about this Australian military radio. By Ray Robinson.
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 338. | KA0VSL, Jim Zellmer Museum | | | This museum is dedicated to the vintage equipment that so many of us grew up dreaming about and the men and women who worked for the many American radio companies who made them.
www.heartlandia.com |
| 339. | AR88 receiver | | | Great article about this RCA classic! By Ray Robinson.
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 340. | W6ICM, Ozzie Diaz | | | Pictures of his BC-610 transmitter, Viking I and other fine BA rigs in the shack.
www.sisqtel.net |
| 341. | CD-ROM Publications, R.E.A. | | | Radio Era Archives presents a variety of CD ROMs on Antique Radio. Including Repairs, History, Schematics etc.
www.radioera.com |
| 342. | The Hallicrafters Room | | | Hallicrafters Radios, by KA0VSL. Pictures of several radios with descriptions.
www.heartlandia.com |
| 343. | The Hammarlund Room | | | A great page with a picture and description of the Hammarlund HQ-180 receiver by KA0VSL.
www.heartlandia.com |
| 344. | B40 receiver | | | Really good page with a description & photo of the B-40 military receiver, by Ray Robinson in Australia.
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 345. | The E. F. Johnson Room | | | Viking Invader 2000 and Viking Ranger II transmitters. From KA0VSL's collection.
www.heartlandia.com |
| 346. | CR6A Receiver | | | Military surplus from Australia. Excellent article about this all-band receiver.
www.shlrc.mq.edu.au |
| 347. | The Drake Room | | | KA0VSL shows us his Drake gear: Drake 2-B reciever and its companion 2-BQ Speaker Q-Multiplier, R-4B Reciever and the TX-4B Transmitter. Also a Drake MN-2000 Matching Network.
www.heartlandia.com |
| 348. | Clegg Manuals | | | Actually you will find pictures of just about ALL the fine, old Clegg VHF boatanchor radios and the schematics available here from the 6 Meter Club Worldwide.
6mt.com |
| 349. | Nostalgia Air | | | A handy vintage radio receiver reference page, with voltage charts, component information etc.
www.nostalgiaair.org |
| 350. | EB5AGV's Reception Set R-107 pages | | | Jose has put together a nice page about this British WW II era receiver that many of us in Britain etc. used as SW listeners in the 1960s and 70s.
www.geocities.com |
| 352. | VE3FGU, Mike's Radios | | | Mike Toneri presents a picture and description of his NC-303 and Valiant II station.
members.delphi.com |
| 353. | VE3FGU, Mike's Radio Page | | | Another site with some more views of Mike's radios & antennas etc. Includes a Johnson 500, Thunderbolt etc.
www.angelfire.com |
| 354. | W4IDX, David Robbins | | | David presents a page about his Drake equipment and other tube rigs.
www.mindspring.com |
| 356. | Amplitude Modulation Society Of Buffalo | | | A very well made web site, with a lot of good AM information. Here you will find shack pictures, technical info, hamfest listings, the AM web ring and more!
hamgate1.sunyerie.edu |
| 357. | W2ZIA, Rudy | | | An article about Rudy's shack, with homebrew 160-10m AM rig using 4-250s, plus other shack pictures that show his Collins 310B, 75A2, KWM-2/312B5, 30L1, Henry 2K, Heathkit SB-400 and SB200 etc.
hamgate1.sunyerie.edu |
| 358. | T-368 AM/CW/RTTY Transmitter | | | KG2IC has put together a fantastic web site. You will find a wealth of useful information on the T-368 military xmtr here.
www.buffnet.net |
| 359. | KG2IC: Radio Free Amherst | | | Amateur Radio Station KG2IC in Amherst, NY. Beautifully produced web site. Bruce describes himself as a "rabid fan" of boatanchors. You will see why when you visit his site or work him on the air.
www.buffnet.net |
| 360. | Broadcast Equipment Archive | | | Here you will find a history of and information about BC transmitters by 14 different companies, including model numbers & details.
www.oldradio.com |
| 362. | Meet The AMer's Page | | | Pictures and sounds from: WA3FLE, W3DUQ, WA2FNQ, WA3VJB, W1UX, WA3WBC, N2JTD, K9EUV, KA5THB, N3DRB, WA2CWA, WA1HLR, K1ETP and KG2IR. KA1ZZC WB2EEE W1UAX WA1MYQ W2JBI WA1SOV and more!
members.localnet.com |
| 365. | TV Power to Mod Transformer | | | AM Amazing Transformation. Turn old power transformers into modulation transformers!! Great technical article by WA1HLR from The AM Press Exchange, August 1990.
www.thebizlink.com |
| 369. | W5JI, Jim Coe's Boatanchors | | | Jim has some pictures of items he is auctioning off at eBay. Recently there were pictures af a Collins 51J4, Eddystone 730/4 receiver, Hammarlund SP600JX-17 and a TMC GPR-90 receiver.
www.brightok.net |
| 371. | Ameco AC-1 (6V6 CW transmitter) | | | WB1GFH presents an article about building the AC-1 kit. Includes photo, schematic, parts list etc. He will post your AC-1 story here too if you want to build a replica and join the fun!
www.qsl.net |
| 376. | WB6RMP's Boatanchors | | | Craig presents some really good pictures and evaluations of some Collins, Drake and Heathkit radios.
www.geocities.com |
| 377. | Hammarlund HQ-180A | | | NQ5T presents a neatly made web page about this grand old receiver.
home1.gte.net |
| 378. | WB9TOW/8 AM Operator | | | Steve Marquie, WB9TOW/8 discusses his Johnson Valiant and Collins 75A2 station.
www.msu.edu |
| 380. | Hammarlund Model HQ-180AC | | | Article about the Hammarlund Model HQ-180AC Communications Receiver (1966) from the "Phil's Old Radios" site.
www.accessone.com |
| 381. | E.F. Johnson Co. Ranger Mods | | | Tim Smith, WA1HLR presents some great audio improvements for this rig. This is a fun-to-read article even if you don't own a Ranger.
www.thebizlink.com |
| 383. | Dave Merrill | | | Dave's Page features a rotating set of of military radio pictures featuring such equipment as the R-864/URR with the manual. Also military vehicle pictures.
www.concentric.net |
| 384. | Nolan's Redneck Boatanchor Page! | | | Nolan Lee's site is dedicated to some of his favorite pieces of electronic hardware that "could have only been created in the United States of America, or possibly, the Confederacy. Has R-1051B, TV-/U and TV-7/U tube tester information.
www.acadiacom.net |
| 387. | Display Electronics Ltd. | | | Surplus dealer in Surrey, England. Millions of items. Receivers, parts, test equipment, power supplies, racks, cabinets etc.
www.distel.co.uk |
| 388. | HRO Receiver Models | | | WA5VLZ, Neil shows us the tube line-ups and a description of each model.
www.io.com |
| 389. | HRO-600 Receiver | | | WA5VLZ presents a great web page about this later classic receiver with full description, pictures etc.
www.io.com |
| 390. | The National Product Line | | | Listing and descriptions of all the receivers made by National Radio Co. The good, the bad and the ugly! An EXCELLENT web site!
www.io.com |
| 391. | WA1KPD Boatanchor Collection | | | Pictures from 1924-1970. Various radios include: Collins 51J4, 75-A4 & WRL Globe King, Collins TCS-12, Hallicrafters HT-9, S-19R, S-119, SX-17, SX-25, SX-28, S-38, Harvey 1935 CT-60 CW Xmtr, Homebrew 6L6 on 160m, Lafayette KT-320, Johnson Adventurer, Ranger, Lettine 240, Multi-Elmac AF-67, National HRO-4, 2-40D, National SW-3, Revell Regen and many more.
pages.cthome.net |
| 392. | Swan Transceivers: Newsletters | | | These newsletters were published by Dean Lang starting in 1990, and were sent to members of the Swan User Group. There were 7 published, and they appear on this web page.
www.pcs.mb.ca |
| 393. | Unofficial TenTec Pages | | | Not necessarily something everyone would consider Boatanchors, BUT these Ten Tec pages are useful, and worth visiting anyway!
pcd2.state.va.us |
| 394. | Ten Tec Virtual Museum | | | W8KC also presents lots of useful ideas, tips and opinions. A lot of discussion about the older and rarer Ten Tec rigs and especially the accessories.
www.oakland.edu |
| 395. | World Radio Labs (WRL) by KB9BNR | | | KB9BNR has produced an interesting web site with a variety of topics including the good old WRL rigs, AM operating etc.
home.revealed.net |
| 396. | VK2UA: Military radios | | | Simon presents a number of great pictures and descriptions of historical radio items. Mostly British and Australian WW II military rigs.
www.zip.com.au |
| 397. | W4PNT, Patty & Dee's Marina | | | Dee Almquist's Boatanchors - Collector/dealer of tubes & rigs in Waynesboro, VA. (Restored Johnson Ranger for $600.00 anyone?!)
home.rica.net |
| 398. | WA1KPD | | | Carl Nord presents a web site about Boatanchors and 2m SSB. Come and visit his Boatanchor Pictures and Story collection. Also, there is a Buy/Sell/Swap page.
pages.cthome.net |
| 399. | Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration | | | Paul Stenning presents some comprehensive information about the repair and restoration of vintage radio and audio equipment. Tube (valve) theory etc. From the U.K.
www.vintage-radio.com |
| 400. | Northland Radio | | | VE3AAM's 'NORTHLAND RADIO' - supplier of powerful used AM BC Transmitters, tubes, boatanchor parts etc.
www.lks.net |
| 401. | VE3WGX, Bill's Room | | | Bill Griffith gives us a brief discussion about his military rigs: 19 Set Mk.II, and Mk.III, AR88LF, R390A, ART-13 and ARC-502.
webhome.idirect.com |
| 402. | KD6ZR, Rick | | | Rick presents his antique radio collection and a garage sale on-line. Not much there for sale as of 11-99.
members.home.net |
| 403. | Wireless Set No.19 | | | Nice picture and write-up about the venerable 19 Set, by Rick Griffith.
webhome.idirect.com |
| 406. | Anchor Supplies Ltd. | | | Government surplus electronics, etc. from England. Mostly the radios are later model Racal and Redifon receivers. Also test equipment, field telephones etc.
www.anchor-supplies.ltd.uk |
| 407. | Bartlesville Kiolowatt Transmitter | | | Homebrew rig from 1937 of unique style - looks like a giant barbecue grill with meters! Built by W5GAE, Preston Gaddis of Bartlesville, OK., who is now a silent key.
www.bigcountry.com |
| 408. | Murphy's Surplus Warehouse | | | Electronic surplus and supplies. Some communications gear, military surplus, Collins, Harris etc. Mostly expensive post-WW II items.
www.maxpages.com |
| 409. | Radio Devices | | | Supplier of books and CDs for amateur radio, including several about boatanchor era radios.
www.ultranet.com |
| 410. | W2FNT: John Kakstys | | | A supplier of fine older communications equipment. John visits a lot of the hamfests along the east coast where you will find him selling a wide variety of rigs and accessories. He may have just what you need.
members.aol.com |
| 411. | Steve Hill's Military Radio Page. | | | RADIO STATION VK4CZT - collector of military radios. Some great Aussie pictures of the shack and BA rigs, with descriptions.
www.users.bigpond.com |
| 412. | NORTEX Electronic Co. | | | Surplus test equipment and components, tube amps, RF and power supply components, transformers, ceramic insulators, capacitors, power resistors, new and used parts for radio amateurs and experimenters.
www.montagar.com |
| 413. | KI0LE's Amateur Radio Page | | | Bryce's Amateur Radio and VLF Electronics Equipment. KIØLE, specializes in Boatanchor rigs and has some nice pictures!
www.cp.duluth.mn.us |
| 414. | R & R Designs catalog | | | Supplier of BA paint and parts, including Hammarlund clocks! This outfit has a reputation for being SLOW to deliver paint etc. Caveat emptor (Buyer beware), but they may have just what you need to paint a precious piece of gear.
www.ipass.net |
| 417. | Glowbugs E-mail List | | | Archives arranged by topical thread. This is a great e-list for discussing tube radios, and homebrewing etc.
www.mines.uidaho.edu |
| 420. | Sherry's Boat Anchors | | | Some great pictures of R-390 and R391 receivers etc., and a great write-up on remembering the earlier days of radios.
www.mississippi.net |
| 422. | THE AMATEUR'S CODE OF ETHICS | | | The Amateur's Code - from the days when hams were still gentlemen and the airwaves were like gold.
www.geocities.com |
| 423. | On The Spot | | | A cool 1941 Radio Operating story on-line from N9AVG.
jehosophat.com |
| 424. | The Vacuum Technology Page | | | Vacuum technology resources for students and more advanced users. Everything from fundamental techniques to SPICE simulation. From Roy Schmaus at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the University of Alberta.
www.ee.ualberta.ca |
| 425. | BOATANCHORS Amateur Radio Web Ring | | | Take a trip around this ring of BA web sites or join up YOUR home page and have some fun. You will have more web traffic to your site by joining the ring!
home.earthlink.net |
| 426. | TEMPE BOATANCHORS E-LIST | | | City of Tempe, Arizona. Archives of BOATANCHORS@LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV e-mail list. Lots of useful information that has been shared.
www.tempe.gov |
| 427. | AM Nets | | | Where to find the AM operators on regularly operated HF and VHF AM nets.
www.thebizlink.com |
| 428. | KC0CW, Sheldon Wheaton | | | Sheldon describes many of the rigs he loves from the 1920s to the 1950s here. He also has a few parts for sale.
www.sky.net |
| 429. | VINTAGE SOLID STATE | | | Archives of VSS@LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV from the City of Tempe, Arizona. Seems like this is the list a lot of people are looking for!
www.tempe.gov |
| 430. | Radio Electric Supply | | | Vacuum tubes from quality manufacturers. From Melrose, Florida. These are NOT hamfest prices! Credit cards accepted.
www.vacuumtubes.net |
| 431. | CWest Tubes | | | Dexter Francis sells tubes, capacitors, crystals, inductors, knobs, meters, sockets, transformers etc.
www.xmission.com |
| 435. | DC-DC Construction Notes | | | Solid state replacements for vibrators used in old military radio power supplies. UNIVERSAL INVERTER POWER SUPPLY by Dennis Starks. The circuit diagram is at the bottom.
www.qsl.net |
| 436. | Radiotrader's Antique Radio World | | | Sellers of schematic copies and service data for early receivers including Hallicrafters, Hammarlund, Silver-Marshall, etc, also audio amplifier schematic copies.
www.charlotte.infi.net |
| 437. | Classic/Vintage Radio Links | | | Quick and easy access to over 2,000 Ham Radio-related links. Large Classic Radio Area, arranged by brand name.
myfreeoffice.com |
| 438. | LA5KI Hallicrafters Gallery | | | A photo gallery of radio equipment from Hallicrafters. It is a free uncommercial photo gallery for everybody interested in Hallicrafters.
www.qsl.net |
| 439. | Viking SW | | | Design and production of replica valve (tube) radios, communications receivers and related equipment. They will be selling valve (tube) equipped radio receivers and amplifiers. Their first is an early 30's model ('Cathedral' style) radio.
www.vikingsw.demon.co.uk |
| 441. | N4XY BoatAnchors | | | Ed has put together a really fascinating site here dedicate dto collecting and using the older amateur radio gear.
www.qsl.net |
| 443. | David Medley's Playpen | | | Dave, in Tucson, AZ presents a great page about radio and especially the R-390/URR receiver.
www.users.uswest.net |
| 444. | KK4DF Hamshack | | | KK4DF has discovered a new love for the old gear. Restoration of a Collins R-390A is documented with photos. Other gear includes a Johnson Viking II and Hallicrafters SX-28A.
www.knology.net |
| 445. | WA2WHV, Jim's Ham Radio Corner | | | Interesting pictures and information on his 160 meter AM station with a GE XT-1-A, built in 1950. Also converting an RCA BTA-500R for 75 meter operation.
www.qsl.net |
| 446. | W1UX BOATANCHOR RADIO | | | A small modest collection of fine old American made boatanchor radios, and a wee bit of time travel back to his early days! By Yves "Al" Feder, W1UX.
www.geocities.com |
| 447. | TF2WIY | | | His Iceland Amateur Radio Station Story. The shack picture shows a Globe Chief 90 transmitter, a Hallicrafters SX-110 receiver (w/matching speaker), Heathkit Q-Multiplier, and a Vibroplex bug.
www.hal-pc.org |
| 448. | Vacuum Tubes, Inc. | | | Sales of: Tubes, tube testers, vibrators, delay relays, books etc. "Worldwide sellers of vacuum tubes for audio, radio, and industry."
www.vacuumtubesinc.com |
| 449. | Welcome to Summit Electronics | | | Summit Electronics is your source for trailing-edge technology. Hard-to-find, and old technology parts source in Boca Raton, Florida.
www.thorel.com |
| 450. | AM Forever | | | W5HRO's site is designed for ham radio operators and collectors who are interested in collecting, preserving, and improving the practice of amplitude modulation on the HF radio bands using vintage vacuum tube equipment. It deals with both home-brew and commercially built gear. A lot of great resources and information here!
www.webzone.net |
| 455. | N9BOR - Skokie, IL USA | | | Amateur Radio Station N9BOR is located in Skokie, Illinois, 13 miles north of Chicago's loop. R. L. Drake web resources information. There is also much information about learning and using morse code. Other interests include Drake, Multi-Elmac, Boatanchors and AM etc.
www.qsl.net |
| 457. | The "Li'l 7" AM Transmitter | | | Phil's Radio Wrinkles presents a small AM band tube TX with schematic, plans, photos and all kinds of details on how to build one yourself!
www.accessone.com |
| 459. | Vibroworld Co. | | | Purveyor of Vintage Tube A.F. Amp Parts, Books, Tubes, Transformers, Speakers, and other Electronics. Portland, Oregon, USA.
www.teleport.com |
| 460. | N6EV's Amateur Radio Glowbugs Page | | | This page contains various articles and schematics related to Glowbugs. Glowbugs relates to constructing tube type, low power Amateur Radio equipment.
www.qsl.net |
| 462. | Crystal Grinding | | | FT243 Crystal Grinding Information Compiled by Paul Carreiro, N6EV
www.qsl.net |
| 466. | Vintage Radio Kit Co. | | | WB1EYE, Carl Gelormini presents a range of tube type kits, including QRP transmitters for CW and AM, an antenna tuner, receiver, and even a complete transceiver.
www.geocities.com |
| 467. | CCF RADIO NETWORK | | | The Combined Cadet Force was and is a military style communications group designed for school aged youngsters in the British Isles. Here you will find many pictures of British WW2 surplus and memories of the young men who operated them at school from the 1950s on.
www.geocities.com |
| 469. | Interesting Surplus Places | | | Listing of electonics/mechanic/goodies/gizmos surplus/salvage/junk/parts stores and warehouses in the USA, Canada, UK and Australia.
www.repairfaq.org |
| 470. | Freitas' Radios | | | Great site about his collection of old military radios, and some cypher machines.
www.geocities.com |
| 471. | National Co. - Radio Bay | | | WA5VLZ presents a site devoted primarily to the history and products of the National Radio Company.
www.io.com |
| 472. | Harry's Homebrew Pages | | | Harry Lythall, SM0VPO/G4VVJ has some excellent designs here for tube and solid state rigs.
hem.passagen.se |
| 473. | Ham Auction by KD5ABQ | | | An online auction dedicated to amateur radio operators. Includes some 'Boatanchor' Radios when available. This site needs work! Not operational as of 12/99
www.hamauction.com |
| 474. | Amateur Radio KX2S | | | Ed Deringer. Great pictures of antique amateur radio and military gear plus some ham links.
www.qsl.net |
| 475. | Charlie's CQ Room by K5MBX | | | Amateur radio site devoted to collectible amateur radios, featuring vintage ham radio color photos and commentary, links for ham radio collectors and hobbyists, and vintage amateur radio equipment for sale.
home.earthlink.net |
| 477. | ISWL HQ Page | | | International Shortwave League. For Licensed Amateurs and Short Wave Listeners both Amateur and Broadcast Band.
www.iswl.org.uk |
| 478. | VA3RZS | | | Mostly just some good links. Hamfest search engine for USA and Canada included.
www.cgocable.net |
| 479. | Ernie's Web Page | | | A great place to fine ham radio links about ham radio,radio kits etc.
www.newwave.net |
| 480. | Brians Radio Universe | | | Brian Hill, on Antique Radios and anything else with tubes. Includes a shck picture, nostalgia etc.
www.jps.net |
| 481. | OPCOM's Electronics Index - Tubes, Boatanchors, mods and technical information a nd software. | | | Radio/Electronics Freeware, GG amp design util, SX28 spec sheet, the Johnson Viking I, Build a 100 watt Tube audio amp for the car (boy, what a boat anchor!), Tube HiFi and musician's circuits, tecnology links. Also: electronics, Tube Amps, Schematics, RF amps, modifications, schematics etc.
www.montagar.com |
| 482. | SM7TJC | | | Ham Radio. homebrew, modern and old stuff.
w1.371.telia.com |
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