Boatanchors Amateur Radio

Boatanchors

Old radio and transmitter enthusiasts' web pages about their hobby of collecting and operating all kinds of older radio equipment using tubes, and/or building their own equipment. Arranged into dozens of sub-categories that help in locating information etc.

• Top/Recreation/Antiques/Radio

• - G3GIQ presents technical details on the circuitry in this old RCA receiver.
  
• - Shortwave radios, radio antennas, crystal set construction, and military radios. Al Klase, N3FRQ.
  
• - Old shortwave receivers made in Los Angeles, with photographs and data.
  
• - A growing rescource for Valve and early Transistor Portable Radios. Many rescource and historical links. Includes a section devoted to the radio constructor with loads of old circuits and original articles.
  
• - Picture and description plus a fault-finding section to help with repairs.
  
• - Purveyor and collector of antique/vintage radios, valves and service data. Includes model service information, resources, classified ads, and links.
  
• - Discussion of the various valve types which may be used in the Racal RA17/117 HF receivers.
  
• - Includes Glowbugs and Florida Boatanchors mailing lists, pirate radio, listings of shortwave radio links, crystal suppliers, and nets for boatanchor trading and discussions, pricing guide, and online store.
  
• - Information site and a meeting point for Sommerkamp users, fans and collectors.
  
• - List of collectors, museums, shops, publishers, and restorers. Also, information about their e-mail list.
  
• - American WW2 radios in Russia. Also, a few Russian radios, and two homebrew rigs.
  
• - Pictures of the 2m FM transceiver. Clegg made other 22ers that look very different.
  
• - Place radio & radar related questions here - it must also be WWII electronics related.
  
• - Catalog pages and photographs of old equipment.
  
• - Review of some radios made by E.A.C.
  
• - The history of Geloso, an Italian radio company. Includes schematics of many products.
  
• - G8EPR's site about the radios made by Pye Company in England.
  
• - Answers questions about vintage tube-type ham radio and communications equipment.
  
• - Information and resources for the collecting restoring and repairing of vintage radios, valve or transistor. Includes a photo gallery.
  
• - Unofficial home of the GPR-90, and other TMC equipment. Large quantity of TMC literature.
  
• - Specifications, photos and history of this rugged WW2 era receiver.
  
• - Some techinical information available on Ameco VHF rigs, power supplies, converters.
  
• - A printable manual-like guide containing a lot of information about the famous TS-830 HF transceiver made by Trio/Kenwood in the 1980s: hints, mods, repairs, procedures, comments. Available in PDF or MSWord2000 format.
  
• - NW2M's Yaesu FT-101 HF Transceiver Site. All about the FT-101 series. These rigs with a tube driver and finals are considered classics by many.
  
• - Citizens' Band (CB) Boatanchors. 27 MHz radios.
  
• - K1YP presents information and pictures about the Morrow Radio Company's transmitters and receivers.
  
• - Dedicated to the equipment from TMC, including the GPR-90 GSB-1 GPT-750
  
• - A BA, reviewed by WB6FZH.
  
• - WA9WFA's site about this unusual transmitter.
  
• - Personal collection of antique radios and electronics, vacuum tube equipment repair advice, resistor decade box plans, and used vacuum tubes and equipment for sale.
  
• - Multi-Elmac information, pictures, modifications and restoration tips. List of published articles on Multi-Elmac gear. Old advertisements for Multi-Elmac radios.
  
• - Details and very early history of Yaesu Musen amateur radio equipment in Australia. Includes pictures, old ads and descriptions.
  
• - List and description, includes: B and W, Central Electronics, Collins, E. F. Johnson, Gonset, Hallicrafters, Hammarlund, Heath, National, Drake.
  
• - N900's on-line electric radio magazine index.
  
• - Telegraphy and telephony sounds from "Adventures in CyberSound."
  
• - G3YNH has a comprehensive page about this Racal HF receiver.
  
• - Find out about operating, restoring, building, buying and selling old tube radio equipment.
  
• - Of interest to user of the Transworld TW100 radio tranciever.
  
• - Information and links.
  
• - Classic shortwave receivers and radios.
  
• - Pictures, and articles from Warren Leach's site.
  
  

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