Vintage Radio Resources

Utilities, Manuals, Schematics

New Transoceanic resources.

Vendor Parts section

I built this page as a starting point for my research. I later added it to the web structure so you could benefit from my hours of web research.

Vintage Radio

www.transoceanic.nostalgiaair.org/

In Search of the Elusive 1L6

www.Radiomuseum.org

How to get a free membership. see pink paragraph.

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Vendor list including many other countries.

• THE PHILCO REPAIR BENCH •

Click for link about this strange "special" capacitor with a wire wrapped around.

Philips Radio index (Datasheets & Pictures)

Search the Radio database

Privates SABA-Forum

Nederlands Forum over Oude Radio's

Onafhankelijk medium voor liefhebbers en verzamelaars van buizenradio's en gerelateerde zaken

Buizenradioclub

Philips radios and how they get restored.

Tube Specifications data base.

Web sites with converters for old FM 42-50 MHz to 88-108

Datasheet Search Engine

Datasheet archive

[Mostly British]

Radio Manuals. info

Welcome to our site where you can download thousands of service sheets for vintage radios and televisions for free

BAMA

Boat Anchor Manual Archive

http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/ Bc8.gif (9295 bytes)

Society of Friends of the history of the airwaves eV

There is good reading on this site. Better if you know German. I use Google Translator to help.

Heathkit Test Equipment Matrix

tubebooks.org home

Technical books online!

Heathkit Schematic Diagram Archive

Lots of NC-300 factory mods.

Power Point slides showing a restoration of an AA5.

4.5M download right click here for file.

Bendix 55P3

tubebooks.org

Vintage info from the days of vacuum tubes

A Homebrew Universal Shop Speaker and Dummy Field Coil by:

RF Noise Identification Web Site.

See Dim Bulb Tester videos.

Stromberg-Carlson Service Information

Hippy's Happy Resistor Calculator

Gives two (or more) resistors for to make up one resistance. Very Handy!

Fred Nachbaur's AM Transmitter Circuits

vintages hifi

LIVERMORE'S

FaradNet The Capacitor Resource

Home | Knowledge

Learn about capacitors.

The merchandising of radio. From the Library of Congress.

One Tube Regenerative Radio -project for $1 dollar, from Radio Craft Magazine, March 1935

http://www.vcomp.co.uk/index.htm

Find a Swap Meet

Western Historic

RADIO MUSEUM

KO4BB's Manuals Page, Information

VINTAGE Electro Voice Web site.

Simpson Meters.

diy turntable strobe

Free printable strobe disks.

Welcome to ProwessAmplifiers.com

Bogen Amplifier Schematics

Audiokarma.org

Pacific T.V.

Some good schematics here.

INTERNET Old Time MUSIC

http://www.whro.org/home/html/liveradio/1920s_wma.html

Plug your low power AM transmitter into your computer speaker jack and enjoy whole house nostalgic music. Hear it through your restored radio.

Military

Radio Set SCR-300-A War Department Technical Manual TM 11-242	Military Commo Equipment List	Military Radio Equipment schematics
		The Wireless-Set-No19 Group Royal Signals www.royalsignals.org.uk

Tube Data and Testers

	Frank's Electron tube Pages Tube Bases	Amperex, Mullard, Philips, and Valvo Tube Codes
Hickok Tube Testers Padgett's Page		Sooner or later you will want a matched pair of output tubes. Do it yourself. No special gear.
	B&K 700/707 calibration explanation.

Web Sites with valuable information.

Ask the oracle...
	AM tube microtransmitter discussion Increasing sensitivity of ordinary AA5 radios Repair tips	Lamps
TRUCKER'S REPORT Link to abridged FCC rules pertaining to truckers. Trucker link Contributed by	Japanese Antique Vacuum Tube Radios	Pete Millett's DIY Audio pages

Eye Tubes

Tuning Eye primer.	All about and Eye tube substitutions.	B+ and filament boosters.
Converting to a 6E5C Octal tube Tech Talk with the experts.	Check out this web site! A great collection of just about any light emitting indicator tube that you have ever seen!	Solid State Eye.

Paint and Finishes

Wrinkle Paint Job

Transoceanic

Complete U.S. Army Technical manual for models R-520/URR & R-520A/URR (PDF 20.9mb) Thanks to kg7bz.com *A MUST READ!*	Zenith TransOceanics In Search of the Elusive 1L6 Padgett's Page (home)	Shawn's
GET HELP HERE http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ thetransoceanicfanatic/	www.transoceanic.nostalgiaair.org/	Transoceanic *Information* *from the UK*
Artificial Plate Battery by Hans Borngräber	Find and compare the batteries capacity before you buy that old Zinc-carbon vs. Alkaline cell	How long will my batteries last? Download this Duracell document of battery capacity.

Utilities/Manual/Schematics/Manufacturers

Hippy's Happy Resistor Calculator

and more...

www.DNSstuff.com

Click here for a full-size picture. MJF 259b Instructions

Spectrogram version 5.0

SIMPLE AUDIO SPECTRUM ANALYZER
PROGRAM FOR THE PC SOUNDCARD

OLD AUDIO RADIO TV CHASSIS SCHEMATICS SAMS PHOTOFACT
VINTAGE USED RADIO TV ELECTRONIC ITEMS
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BAMA

http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/

Tuberadio.it

DjVu Solo 3.1

Use for BAMA files.

Free Manual Links

RadioAmateur.eu
The european web site for international Radio Amateur

IEEE

Saving History From The Dumpster

Broadcast History.

Semi Conductor Cross Ref

lots of good links

Can't Find Carbon Comps?

Welcome to Littelfuse

Morse Code Trainer.

www.DataSheet4U.com - Electronic Component Datasheets and Data Books

CAR AND DEEP CYCLE BATTERY FAQ 7.0

May 28, 2007

UK Service Data.

How Can I Tell if a Copyright Was Renewed?

Simpson Meters.

Technical books online!

Pete Millett's DIY Audio pages

This is a repository for various audio designs and projects - mostly tube - ......

Renew your Virginia PE

Renew your Pennsylvania PE license on line.

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