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Serious about "boatanchors?" Like to run "Glowbugs?" (Tube Transmitters) Love the old tube rigs? Restore them? Homebrew them? Then ELECTRIC RADIO magazine is for you! I recommend a subscription.
For a sample of ER send $1 to: Electric Radio, 14643 County Road G, Cortez, CO 81321.
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More good information is in Antique Radio Classified also (see below.)
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Understand this list is only for buying, selling. and
trading. - Gene
I highly recommend the BA SWAP LIST!!! - Bry
RCA MODEL AR-88 RADIO RECEIVER
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- London Vintage Radio Club Homepage
- Radio stuff - old radio archives or something
- Australian
Military Radios Site by Ray VK2ILV
- K9TR - Mark's Vintage Radios
- Information
& specifications for various AN/PRC and AN/URC series Military radios
- Jack, K8BVJ
- Vintage Publications on-line from W5AMI
- AM Press/Exchange: some GREAT articles about AM Radio!
- AM Operator, Dave, W4QCU in Tennessee
- 807! G3PPF's comical reminiscences of WW2 surplus radios and parts!
- Wireless For the Warrior, by Louis Meulstee PA0PCR. A history of World War 2 radio in Great Britain
- Vintage Radio U.K. - Radios,
Valves, Meters etc. for sale by Malcolm F. Bennett, G3UKL
- UK Vintage Radio Resource List
- 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
- The 5-land AM Hams' Site
- JA1DWM's Boatanchors!
- Tonys OLD Military Radios
- Ray, W2EC's
Boatanchor Radio Pictures
- Gene's Index of Pictures of BA Radios
- Vintage Radio Emporium Web Site.
A U.K. centric view of Vintage Broadcast Radio, Crystal set information, new pictures, some circuit diagrams, a notice board for Sales and Wanted items, a place to
"leave" mystery radios for other visitors to identify etc.
- Electronic Salvage Co. Albuquerque, NM
- MG Electronics in Orange Park, Florida: Surplus Test Equipment, antennas, power supplies, microwave gear etc.
- W5AM: Presenting the American Classics of Amateur Radio
- Harvey Wells Bandmaster TBS-50D picture & specs.
- KA7NOC's great Boatanchor Pages
- Eric's Treasure Troves of Science: List of Biographies of famous Scientists. Includes information about many early radio pioneers. Great reading!
- VK3ASE's 160 Meter Full-DUPLEX CROSSBAND RADIO set-up. TRY IT!
- Electric Radio Magazine Index. By Don Buska, N9OO
- DUCK's ARC-5 Page dedicated to the SCR-274 'COMMAND SET' series etc.
- Ray Robinson in Australia - and his amazing Military Radio Museum On-line
- Command Set Receivers - pictures and descriptions of all types (Ray)
- N3FRQ's ARC-5 Radio set-up for a B-17 aircraft
- VE3FAB's BC-375 Radio set-up for a B24 aircraft
- Sheldon Wheaton, KC0CW - great CW and Vintage radio page
- Pictures of Union Pacific Railroad radios around 1914!
- N5BU's excellent boatanchor pictures
- KK7TV's fine Vintage Radio pictures etc.
- Military Surplus Hotsheets - vehicles & radios. Get a jeep with a built-in R-392 maybe?
- Dave N7RK: Several shots of Dave's amateur radio shacks in past years
- WRL / Globe Radio Co. shrine: From AM North America, by W5AMI
- The Vintage Amateur Radio Speaker Match-up Page!
- Bart Berg K8IRC - Great collection of operating-position boatanchors
- Sandhills Technical Service - Transmitter Repair
- George K9GDT has a couple of photos of his vintage equipment and some excellent homebrew gear
- W7FG's photos of ham shacks loaded with vintage equipment
- Spy Radios: Several examples from the vacuum tube era
- August Johnson's Old Radios: Nice boatanchor images from KG7BZ
- AMazing AM WEB CHAT PAGE you will love it!
Parts, books, kits etc.
THE KNIGHT RADIO PAGE
The Drake Museum
Drake Bulletin Board
FT101 WEB PAGE (REALLY GREAT!)
- KB9BNR's WRL/Globe Pictures
- Paul Bilberry, N5DUP's New AM and Boatanchors Page
- The Multi-Elmac Page, by N9BOR
The Gonset Web Pages
The HAMMARLUND Page
- HAMMARLUND SITE by N9SOR
- The Hammarlund Historian, by Robert Fowle
National Radio Company Page by Niel, WA5VLZ
- Danny, W3ZF Heathkit Web Page
- Dale, KB9JJA's Heathkit Page
- Heathkit Virtual Museum
- Gary, K0IMJ's Heathkit Collector Site
- Another great Heathkit Site!
- Rob, W3DX: The Heathkit web page
- Mods for the Heathkit SB-200 amp
E.F. Johnson Rigs
Paul's E.F. Johnson Page
Radio Manuals including Johnson Ranger
The Swan Virtual Museum by VE4YH
Another Swan Page
Technical Materiel Corp.
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- Correcting VFO Stability - How to get the DRIFT *out* of your BA rig's VFO!
- Telegraph, Radio, and Scientific Instruments: Reconstructed and original ham equipment, some from the 1920's and earlier
- PE1MGR's site with boatanchor information, links, and a few photos
- Jack Harper KC0LR's Vintage Station
- Chris Seig's boatanchor store
- Rovero's Radio Page: Visit KK1D's shack and shop with a couple of nice military BAs
- The Heathkit Virtual Museum: Images and information from Heathkit ads
- W3UGD, Al (Surplus Al's personal home page)
- NSS Shipboard Radio page - (Some REAL Boatanchors!)
- Archives of Usenet Boatanchors and Heath discussions etc.
- Dave Ellison WB7AWK's BOATANCHORS PAGES (Temporarily Down Jan 1999)
- AF4K Hamfest List
- Even MORE great hamfests (ARRL)
- Nuts & Volts Magazine - also reputed to have HAMFEST INFO at their site
- The AM RADIO Web Ring
- NC and SC Hamfests
- A SWEDISH Surplus dealer! (Thanks to SM5GNN!)
- Antique Wireless Association
- SM5GNN and N6EV's Glowbug LIVE CHAT page! May be a bad URL now!
- NQ5T: The care, feeding, restoration & operation of Boatanchors - tube type, heavy iron of the grand days of Amateur Radio
- FCARC'S Vintage Radio Link Page
- AM North America: Scanned Images from Old QST's, etc.
- VE7DJX: BoatAnchor Dreams: repair & collecting vintage radios
- BA info: including Marconi Celebration, Harry's Antique Radio Cyber Sale etc.
- Jake Hellback, KK5HY Boatanchor Pages
- KK5FE'S Antique radio: SK cross-reference etc. (KK5HY's twin brother)
- What is a boatanchor? "Vintage tube communication equipment".
- Sparks Telegraph Key History including 100 pictures
- Amplitude Modulation From Tucson
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Great Picture of Navy Transmitters from UK and USSR (REME Museum)
- John Dilks, K2TQN - of the NJ Antique Radio Club: On-line Radio Museum
- NJ ARC's Home Page - excellent resource on radio history
- British Vintage Wireless Society
- Jack Ponton's Vintage Gallery from GM0RWU in Scotland
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- Alltronics - some BA parts
- American Science & Surplus - xome BA parts etc.
- Rich Schneider's old radio equipment, military surplus, radio tubes, etc. for sale!
- Benjamin D. Hall, KD5BYB - radio collector
- Allen Cutts's BA Web Page
- BONEYARD BLUE BOOK - Free Boatanchor Ham Radio Prices 1995-2005
- Keith, KK5FE's Vintage Radio
- Phil's Old Radios
- All Electronics - 36V Batteries and other BA parts
- TEMPE (FREE!) Boatanchors newsgroup FAQ: sources of parts, manuals, books, mailing lists, etc.
- Rich's BA Pictures
- The Mil List: military communications gear by Tom Norris, KA4RKT in Nashville
- NJ7P, Bill Beech's Military radios List & On-line Tube Manual
- Search Bill Beech's Tube Database
- Dave Stinson's BC-9A Military radio page - maybe a bad URL now.
MUSEUMS ON-LINE
- Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum Wall shelves full of boatanchors in Canada
- Signal Corps Museum: Identification of basic components (BC- numbers) - South Carolina
- Signal Corps Museum, Fort Gordon, Georgia
- Heartland Military Vehicle Museum, and Amateur Radio Club (W0SOK)
- See the Hallicrafters S-36 in the British CHIDE museum Royal Signals Annex with variety of other communication displays
- The Canadian Military Communications and Electronics Museum. Check out the R-390A's in use on a mission for the UN in the Congo
- QCWA On-Line Amateur Radio Museum See the HQ-120X, HQ-129X (with substitute knobs), BW-5100 and other equipment in use in old photos of vintage ham installations.
- Andrew Wylie's Ancient Transistor Collection (parts)
- Dutch Surplus Radio Society
- Padgett's Antique Radio Link Page
- ARC-5 Transmitter & Receiver Data From AF4K
- Roger KD6CC's Boat Anchor Radio Pictures
- John Pelham's Vintage Drake Station
- Steve Scarborough's Radio Resources & Services in Baltimore, MD Go to "preowned showroom"
- Pat Bunn's STF Electronics: LOW prices on Vacuum Tubes, Hammond Transformers, Chassis, Capacitors etc.
- K7HMP says to SEARCH here for BC-611 info, parts etc.
- Bill Beech, NJ7P - BA Enthusiast
- Electro Communication Systems; manuals, schematics, Sams etc. for ham & audio gear.
- Robert Ramirez's Vintage Ham Equipment, rare tubes etc.
- Jack, GM0RWU's old radio pictures
- PIEXX - lots of radios mostly uncataloged - tks Bob S ex-VE6II
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VK2ILV, Ray Robinson's R-1155 Receiver Information & Pictures: Best 1155 Set site on the web!
- Here Ray features a circuit for a power supply and 6V6 audio amplifier suitable for the R-1155 set
- Picture of an R1155, set in context of : beam power rf tube + interesting linksinfo source: Bob S ex-VE6II
- Another Vintage Equipment Site
- (by Steve, WB3HUZ) - Exchange messages with some strange, but wonderful AM operators!
- BA SWAPLIST Archives (Also Collins & Heath lists)
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- SURPLUS USA: military surplus auctions
- Boatanchor archives etc.
- All you ever wanted to know about 19 sets by Bob, VE3BDB
- TANKS: Select the section on the M3 Stuart: Shows the interior of British tank with a WS19 set on the back
wall of the crew compartment
- Glowbugs ham articles and archives - A wealth of information.
- Antique radio & vintage ham photos, radio repair info etc.
- The Antique Radio Collector
- Drake Users Group
- CTI Audio, Astatic distributor
- To order products (one dealer, CB stuff mostly)
- NTE Co., seminconductor cross reference & info.
- E-mail David Stinson, collects/sells ARC5 rigs
- E-mail Reed Park, VE1NU for insights about 19 Sets (he owns two.)
NOTE: To BUY Wireless Set 19 and Accessories, you can contact:
Electronic Enterprises (705) 746-1376
Frank Delucca
131 Gibson Street FAX: (705) 746-1570
Parry Sound, ONT Military Surplus Catalog - GREAT STUFF!
CANADA P2A 1X8 He has 19 sets, accessories, parts etc.
- FIRST CLICK HERE to adjust your monitor to 1949 mode! (Just a joke - I promise it won't harm your monitor! TRY IT!!!)
- NEW! Vintage Field Day!
- Steve, AB4EL's archives site
- Roger, KD6CC's BAs FOR SALE
- Bry's MASSIVE list of BA Haunts, suppliers and sources!
- Bry's MASSIVE list of BA PARTS suppliers!
- Great info on the 51J4 Receiver by WA3KEY
- Military radio AN/GRC-109
- Heathkit information and pictures
- Archives from the Heath and Boatanchors groups at TEMPE
- Multi-volt Devices Co. with a "pile" of N.O.S. Heath ham stuff
- 1961 Handbook designs at N6EV (CHECK this for Bad URL)
- Tube data, German radios etc.
- RX3ANF Presents Russian Boatanchors
- The GEC400 - a massive Swedish Boat Anchor rig
- Roger Stevens, WA3FLE's Boatanchor site
- Dick Flanagan W6OLD: BA Enthusiast
- Greg Parsons, KE4OOO Hammarlund fan
- Erwin Cremers' Boatanchor Site
- rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors Newsgroup FAQ file plus Heath Info etc. etc.
- Surplus Sales of Nebraska sells parts & also got the old BA stock from Tucker Electronics
- Deane D McIntyre VE6BPO, BA Enthusiast!
- International Crystal Manufacturing
- Links to info on BC611 & other topics: need to try it
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- ANTIQUE receiver Collectors' Page - AM/FM/SW
- MEGALIST of Where to buy tubes
- Links to numerous VACUUM TUBE/VALVE sites & info
- History of Radio
- Bill Meara's BA home page
- Great Collins pictures from KK5IM
- W5TX: Collins Collector web site
- Neil Weigand's National Radio Company pages
- ALL ABOUT "ARC-5" radios Local file
- Vintage Gear web pageARC5 info etc.
- Follow links to BC-611 parts, etc.
- Pete, W2PM - Expert Telegraph Key Collector!
- Tom Perera, W1TP Telegraph Key Collector
- Nick England's 200+ Heathkits Collection
- RADIOFINDER, buys and sells old ham gear $$
- KK1D's Hammarlund schematics etc.
- 100 Years of Radio
- Archives from the Pay Bopatanchors List - courtesy of AB4EL
- Daily Archives of BA DIscussions - From the Pay Boatanchors List at Theporch.com
- ARRL technical information files
- ARRL list of MANUALS SUPPLIERS
- MORE of Bob, NA4G's archives & articles FTP: things to build
- Boatanchor articles
- Covers from QST magazines of the 1920s
- Charlie, N9SOR Hammarlund collector
- Virtual Radio Museum by Lin, KJ6EF
- Joel, N3EYR's AM page. Great BC-610 and T-368 information
- Steve, WB3HUZ's Newer AM Page
- Jan Skirrow, VE7DJX's Boatanchor posts on various subjects, incl. R-390
- http://home.att.net/~davemed target="_blank"> Dave Medley, KI6QE/7 and VK2IMJ in Tucson, AZ. A source of R390/390A hard to find parts and special services
- Terry Muncey - WB5OAS and the R-390A Technical Reference CD. Has all the US Navy and US Army manuals etc.
- A PRC-68B military radio was for sale here. Now what?
- Allen Tucholski had a Gonset CommII for sale here - now what?
- Several vintage mods and fixes for the NC-300 receiver etc.
- AB4EL Amateur Radio ARCHIVES, DIGESTS and info.
- The Museum: TEK Oscilloscopes
- Nick England KD4CPL
- Grainger Co. - workbenches, tools for BA work etc. order a catalog
- Andy Howard, WA4KCY vintage radio, includes BC-611 pictures
- Roger A. McCarty (Boatanchors)
- The Antique Radio Collector web-zine
- BOATANCHORS 3-DAY Digest: discussions of large radios!
- BOATANCHORS DAILY Digest more discussions of BAs
- Museum of Radio & Technology
- Pictures of rare BOATANCHORS
- MORE Boatanchor pictures including a Meissner Signal Shifter!
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- Daily Digest of BOATANCHORS e-mail list postings
- AM SWAP NETS and BOATANCHOR FAQ etc. etc.
- BOATANCHOR LIST DIGESTS
- W8RO Collins Repair site
- Pictures and files by WB6TMY
- VE9XX's Boat Anchor collection!
- The Wireless & Telegraph Page key pictures etc.
- KN6W's Vibroplex Key Collector's Page
- Good AUDIO power amp schematic for BA receivers
- Insulators: Check & see!
- Heathkit Co. Nostalgia Page Benton Harbor Green LIVES!
- SJS Electrocoustics, UK - audio transformers
- Josh Rovero: Unusual Old Receiver Pictures
- Radio Research of NY: Buy & Sell pages (by category)
- Amazing old O1A tube amplifier article with schematic!
- Vacuum Tube Galaxy Audio Tube Seller
- A.G. Tannenbaum Manuals and BA parts
- MATTJIS' TUBES FOR SALE LIST
- Sub-miniature tube receiver totally awesome!
- EVEN MORE BOATANCHOR links! BY AC6V
- Radio History Society
- Al Girard's military radio web page
- W.J. Ford Enterprises - Test Equipment & electronic parts
- All Military Radios' descriptions: KA4RKT mirror site
- ART13 and AR88 Information - from KC2KJ
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- VIRTUAL ANTIQUE RADIO MUSEUM
- Radio History
- KD4CPL Boatanchors: Official FAQ Maintainer
- Fair Radio Sales - Surplus radios & parts (Old URL Address)
- Fair Radio Sales - Surplus radios & parts (NEW URL Address) - Phillip Sellati, President
- MEGALIST: Where to buy TUBES!
- MEGALIST: Where to buy KITS and PARTS!
- MEGALIST: Where to buy CRYSTALS!
- SWAP FT-243 crystals by N1NTE
- Tubes List & INFO
- Pictures of tubes!
- Vintage Gear Web Site
- The Farmer's Old Radio Notebook
- Antique radio links.
- Glowbugs Bibliography Tube Transmitter articles
- KA1GTT's Boatanchors
- Search Tube Data Base
- KJ7F's Boatanchor Page
- Westside ARC Now with boatanchor links
- Electronic Switch Company, Inc. Antennas, Vintage amateur equipment and Keys etc.
- FCTG's Old Radio Valve/Tube Page.
- Boatanchor Pix GREAT!
- NJ7P Military Equipment list
- U.S. Army: ANOTHER source of military equipment information
- Tube Dude - Audio Tubes (EXCELLENT!)
- Boatanchor ARCHIVES site GREAT chat about old tube gear!
- 'BOAT ANCHORS' ARCHIVE SITE #2
- FCTG's Valve/Tube DATA!GREAT tube pinouts & data!
- MEGA SURPLUS ELECTRONICS
- SND Tubes, Tube Testers & Parts
- Nick England Vintage Ham Radio Gear and Boatanchors FAQ
- Vacuum Tube Links From Michelle
- Vacuum Tube Data Great Stuff!
- Curioscape - Directory of Antiques and Collectibles See radios section
- The Telegraph Office Bugs, CW keys etc.
- Filip's links to Electronic Surplus sources
- WA3KEY Virtual Collins Museum Excellent site! Many pictures, links & history of Collins.
- See: Radio pictures newsgroup:
alt.binaries.pictures.radio - Ask your ISP to get it for you!!! INSIST!
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