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Noteworthy Vintage Radio Web Pages
Novemeber 19, 2016
Interesting & Useful Web Sites
Allied Radio Catalogs ► An archive of Allied Radio & Electronics catalogs
American Radio History ► Five million pages of broadcast history
Global Tuners ► Access to remotely controlled radio receivers all over the world
Historic
Aerials ► Data presented here was gathered from a variety of government sources
LightningMaps.org ► Real-time map of lightning around the world (opens in new browser window)
Mr. Carlson's Lab ► Paul's AF & RF Lab. (opens in new browser window)
Nicks vintage ham radio speakers ► Find the matching speaker for vintage receivers
Quartz crystals ► Video showing how they were manufactured in the 1940's → All you need to know and more about crystals (opens in new browser window)
Radio Boulevard ► Western historic radio museum
Spark Gap Transmitter Demonstration ► A beautifully built 1910 reproduction (opens in new browser window)
The Telegraph Office ► A tribute to Morse telegraphy
Vintage Technology: The Coherer ► The construction & operation of a coherer (opens in new browser window)
WA3KEY ► Norm's Virtual Collins Radio Museum
WDCB On Saturdays @1pm CST → Those Were the Days (Old Time radio) and @5pm CST → Midwest Ball Room
Midwest Classic Radio Net PLEASE NOTE → Check-ins are required to be in the AM mode
About the MCRN
The net is dedicated to the operation and maintenance of vintage vacuum tube radio gear. If you need parts or expertise, there will probably be someone on the net who can assist you. If your gear is working, just stop by to say hello! You will meet a friendly and helpful group.
How To Find Us
The net meets every Saturday at 7:30am CDT on 3885KC. A Pre-Net starts about an hour earlier and features casual round table QSO operation.
Listen to The Midwest Classic Radio Net with Rob WA9ZTY as NCS in April 2000.
MCRN ► The Midwest Classic Radio official web site → Preserving a piece of ham radio history
The Midwest Classic Radio Net's first site ► ...the early days
Organizations, References and Resources
Antique Radios ► The Collectors Resource → If it isn't here, it isn't anywhere!
ARCI ► Antique Radio Club of Illinois → Affiliated with the AWA
AWA ► Antique Wireless Association → To preserve and share the history of technology used to communicate
Bob's Antique Radios Electronics ► High Voltage Capacitors, Dial Cords and Lamps
Canadian Vintage Radio Society ► To preserve and share the history and technology used in Canada
Electric Radio Magazine ► Dedicated to vintage ham radio
Wikipedia ► About vintage Amateur Radio
My Videos ►
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Last Updated: October 7, 2017
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