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SOME OF THE WIRELESS EQUIPMENT IN MY COLLECTION
Classic example of Atwater-Kent Model 84 "cathedral" radio from the height of the Great Depression.
An authentic DeForest Audion Tube. This is the "prize piece" of my collection.
Chanlyst was the standard of every well equipped radio service business
Coca-Cola promotional radio from 1930's. Distributed by Point-Of-Sale Company
Model 440 Radio by the Colin B. Kennedy Company of St.Louis, MO.
Sadly, this Atwater Kent model 185 was lost in the Hurricane Katrina flood.
An early cradle phone by Western-Electric
Grebe MU-1 Syncro-phase receiver
Impedance bridge Model 650 by General Radio Corporation
Western Electric audio amplifier
Westinghouse Aeriola receiver
Some of my telegraph keys and ceramic insulators from the "CW" era,
Freed-Eisemann NR5 Neutrodyne receiver with Magnovox horn
Atwater-Kent battery radio Model
View of my vacuum tube collection which spans 1906 through 1960.
A classic example of early tube receiver, this Radiola III was built by RCA
An Atwater-Kent E-3 cone speaker from the early 1920's.
Horn speakers
Rotary spark gap and inductor were the heart of a pre-tube era CW transmitter
Large transmitting tube from a commercial AM station
Early Kellogg "candle stick" phone shown with horn speaker
This Atwater-Kent Model 9C "breadboard" radiio dates to early 1920's Speaker is by Dicto-Grand.
Ornate "strung" antenna for early AM band radio
One of several Atwater Kent type" M" horn speakers in the collection
Echophone EC3 receiver. Echophone later evolved into the Hallicrafters Co.
Edison Amberol phonograph
Atwater-Kent Model 35 early battery receiver
Homebrew early battery set from around 1916
Hallicrafters "Sky Buddy" was one of the first in a line of high end communications receivers made by the Hallicrafters Company of Chicago, IL.
National NC-2 communications receiver with speaker.
Philco Farm Radio
Hallicrafters Sky Champion all band receiver.
Hallicrafters HT-110 marine radio-telephone
Stewart-Warner cathedral radio
Crosley 1931 "Playboy" Depression era cathedral receiver
Philco 38-60B 1938 receiver
An early Spark transmitter using a Tesla type induction transformer
Bendix 1949 Catalin radio. This set was very popular in the post-war era.
1941 National NC-44 short wave communications receiver
Priess receiver with "ether collector" antenna
1950's 20 watt Novice CW transmitter
National SW-3 early communications receiver