Raytheon Radio Tube Data and Substitution Chart
Raytheon was one of the largest manufacturer of vacuum tubes for both military and civilian applications. This was originally published in 1945 and this is a high quality reprint of the original. Inside is tube data of all Raytheon tubes including electrical characteristics, basing connections, style and size of base, style and size of bulb as well as recommended substitutions. Also included are two articles on making short wave receivers 41 pages, softcover, 0.35 lbs, 8.5 x 11
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Radio Tube Fundamentals
by George J. Christ Radio Tube Fundamentals was originally published in 1951 and this a reprint of the original. This book is aptly tightled and lays out the basics of vacuum tubes from the physics involved to everything a person needs to understand triodes, tetrodes, pentodes, grid bias applications and other tube related fundamentals. This is a great book for your reference shelf and vital for those who want to know about the inner workings of vacuum tubes. 96 pages, softcover, 0.32 lbs, 5.5 x 8.5
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Radio Pioneers 1945
First published in 1945 by the Instititute of Radio Engineers (IRE), this was handed out at the Radio Pioneers Dinner in November 1945. This includes a history of the IRE as well as photos of John Stone Stone, Robert Marriot, Pickard as well as other members. There is also a succinct chronology of radio developments to 1924, a history of the Veteran Wireless Operators association and other historically interesting writings, as well as photos of early equipment and tubes.
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Radio Dial Belts
By Ray Bintliff This is the radio collector's guide to choosing and replacing dial belts. More then 1000 models from 47 manufacturers are covered and has the complete data for JFD & General Cement belts. Also contains background information regarding dial belts and offers practical advice regarding the replacement of missing or defective belts.
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Crystal Radio Bonanza
Volumes 9, 10 and 11 of the Xtal Set Society Newsletter, 18 issues from January 1999-November 2001. Over 20 complete projects with detailed instructions along with Q&A. Also contains reprints from old magazines. 226 pages,1.9 lbs, 8.5 x 11"
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The Impoverished Radio Experimenter, Volume 2
The Impoverished Radio Experimenter Volume II Build a grid dip oscillator, a shortwave converter, a slow motion dial drive, space-wound coils and more! Volume two in this series which contains tricks, tips and secrets to help the builder of simple radios and electrical gear achieve high performance at minimal cost! 48 pages, .25 lb, 5.5 x 8.5"
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The Impoverished Radio Experimenter, Volume 1
Experimenters notes on Vacuum Tube Substitutions, Inexpensive Tube Power Supply, Grid-Leak Detectors, Regenerative Receiver and more! Vacuum tubes are to the electronics industry what steam locomotives are to the railroading industry: hot, inefficient maintenance headaches. But like a steam locomotive, a tube has a simple fascinating charm that no high-tech chip can match. You must try building a simple radio with tubes!
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The All American Five Radio
By Richard McWhorter Understanding and restoring transformerless radios of the 1940’s, 1950’s and 1960’s. 92 pages. Begins with a description of the fundamentals of direct current and alternating current. Also included is some basic information about resisistors. Circuits are discussed in detail beginning with the simplest and progressing to those that are quite complex. When you finish this book, you should be able to read and understand all of the electronic symbols and the functionality of each radio circuit. 92 pages, 0.5 lb, 7 x 10
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