 National SW-3 Thrill Box |
Photo's and information about the classic National SW-3 short wave receiver from the 1930's |
 Authentic
1927 Master Oscillator Power Amplifier Transmitter |
Photo's and information about my authentic 1927 ham transmitter and my
adventures of experiencing ham radio from the late 1920's. This lil gal
made 17 QSO's in the AWA 1929 QSO Party in 2004 and 28 QSO's in the 2005 AWA
1929 QSO Party. |
 Drake
1A Receiver Photo's |
Photo's and information about the classic Drake 1A receiver, R.L. Drakes first SSB receiver with
pass band tuning. A revolutionary radio which looks like a rural mailbox. |
 Micamold XTR-1 |
Photos of a simple three tube transmitter from the
late 1940's, schematics, Micamold advertisement, parts list, my station photo,
Giles Crabtree's original 1948 XTR-1 station photo's and station description. |
|
Gross Radio CW-25 |
Photo's, schematic, information about my 1935 Gross CW-25 transmitter
manufactured by Gross Radio Inc of 51 Vesey Street, New York City. I plan
to use
this transmitter along with a National FB-7 for a true 1935 period ham station. |
|
Gross Radio CP-100 |
Photo's about my 1934 high power Gross CP-100, 100 watt cw transmitter
manufactured by Gross Radio Inc of 51 Vesey Street, New York City. I plan
to pair this beauty up with a mid 1930's National NC-101X for some sweet 1930's
QSO's. |
EF Johnson |
Photo's of some of my
favorite radios manufactured by EF Johnson in Waseca Minnesota. Photo's
include Ranger 1, Ranger II, Pacemaker, Navigator, Courier, Viking Desk KW |
 Hammarlund |
Photo's of my classic 1960's Hammarlund station consisting of the HX-50A, HXL-ONE,
HQ-180A, SP-200. |
|
Collins Stock
Certificate |
A great scan of a gorgeous Collins Radio Corporation Stock Certificate. Print it out on your color printer and hang it on the wall!
|
Amateur Radio Postage Stamp |
A great scan of a set of beautiful ham radio stamps issued in the 1960's. Print it out on your color printer and hang it on the wall! |
| For Sale and Want to Buy |
For sale and Want To Buy list |
|
Collins KWS-1 & 75A4 |
Photo's of the Collins Radio Corporation "Gold Dust Twins"
KWS-1 1 Kilowatt SSB transmitter and 75A-4 matching receiver |
|
Antique Wireless
Association (AWA) |
I
am a member of the Antique Wireless Association. This radio club has been
in existence for TBD years. Here is a link to their website for
information. They have a strong ham radio representation and do alot for
1920's and 1930's ham radio. |
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I
recently came across a few photo's that were taken at the Collins Users
Conference in October 2001 sponsored by the Dallas Posse. Includes
photo of the famous Dallas Posse. Click on logo. |
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I
am proud to be a Life Member of the ARRL and I highly recommend you join and
support Amateur Radio through this non-profit organization. Click on Logo. |
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Information about
the Collins Collectors Association, a group dedicated to supporting Collins
equipment. I've been a member since 1998. Click on logo. |
|
Electric Radio Magazine |
Information about a great radio magazine devoted to classic tube radios
plus a scan the front cover with WA9WFA on it |
|
A Picture of Me |
A couple of photo's of me with the Johnson Viking Valiant and 75A4
and my Collins station |
|
Scott's Ham Magazine Articles |
A
short list of my
ham magazine articles over the years. I wrote my first article for
QST in 1983. |
|
Ameco AC-1 Transmitter |
Photo's of a simple two tube 5 watt transmitter kit from the 1960's |
| Links |
Links to other interesting sites |
|
Vintage
QSL Cards |
Here are some
vintage QSL cards from the 1920's and 1930's. Cards from that
era are fascinating to read! |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering
9SO - W9HHX |
Some great photo's of the Milwaukee School of Engineering ham radio station from the 1920's and 1976, plus several
MSOE qsl cards from the late 1920's through 1978. |
