Comment2, gladiator duel hire tewkesbury, 4954, gizditch ranch watsonville, =PPP, glad oven ware, 21815, gladriel quotes, %-QTH.com Free Ham Radio Classified Ads from QTH.COM. The biggest and best ham radio classifieds on the web! Buy, sell, trade HF and VHF equipment, towers, antennas, rotators and more! Looking for an old, out-of-print Mirage manual? You've come to the right place. Hands Across the Ether / Overview of Selected Radios~ Vintage Radio Collection ~Introduction. This page provides some background and insight to how I originally became. My primary interest in vintage radios became centered around the European shortwave. In the late 1. 95. I appreciate the. Readbag users suggest that catalog2-2007 is worth reading. The file contains 113 page(s) and is free to view, download or print. This page provides some background and insight to how I originally became interested in radio, as well as a brief overview of selected radios in the collection. My primary interest in vintage radios became. Back : Monday evenings at 2330Z on 3.750 MHZ or 7:30 local time. Items which are sold on this swap shop. SELLER and BUYERS only. I cannot assume any responsibility for any transactions that. The European table- top sets almost always. AM and FM bands. The. American radio sets during this period was less. The autobiographical section, . In the first decade of. When I realized that the great radio formatting I grew up with during the 1. I decided to document some of what that early listening. Contents. Quick Reference Table. Enduring Association with. Radio. Growing up in the 1. RCA Victor model 7. V1 AM radio- phonograph console. The top of the. cabinet was divided into two separate hinged sections. Raising the right side. AM radio tuner – with illuminated dial, and dark brown Bakelite knobs. Under. the wider, left side, the turntable was accessible. The famous. RCA logo with the dog (Nipper) listening to . I spent quite a few afternoons and early evenings. I would focus my gaze on the small red pilot lamp at the base of the console as the. I have a photograph of this set, but need to un- earth it from. RCA Victor model 7. V1 (Chassis RC- 6. AM broadcast radio and. Left: Advertisement from May 1. LIFE magazine (page 5. Right: Sam's. Photofact Set #3. Folder #1. 8 (cover only)In our own home, we had a circa 1. RCA . It had a contemporary dark wood cabinet, and was supported by. The legs were removable. I am not sure what happened to. RCA Orthophonic set. Household favorites played on the RCA system included The Village. Stompers (Dixieland Jazz), Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana. Brass, to name only a few. My parents were members of the Columbia Record Club. I have since inherited all of those 1. LP. began to take shape when my mother drove me to . The tune was hugely popular. Top 4. 0 play- list rotation during the nine weeks it. U. S. That day was to me what the . A moment in time that marked the beginning. As I recall, Nick was a tall, outgoing, charismatic guy with a thunderous. He also happened to be a business. I was invited to visit the WBBF (AM 9. Hz) studios, where he worked in downtown Rochester. WBBF was a popular Top 4. As a. souvenir of my visit, I was given the promotional LP (1. I memorized that record, and the tour. Nick passed away in January 2. These portraits made up. WBBF radio personalities (clockwise from. Jack Palvino, Tim Griffin, Matt Rinaldi, Larry White, Ferdinand J. I later learned that Nick was one of the charter employees of WBBF, and. Elvis Presley. The first unit we. Channel Master model . We spent many afternoons calling local radio stations (primarily WBBF AM 9. Update: On February 1. Scott gave me the old Channel Master. I cleaned and lubed the internal parts, and used Deox. IT on the volume control pot. Experimenting with tape recorders made me develop an. As I listened to myself (and others). I began to modify my own speaking style so that I was comfortable. This experimentation period proved to be essential later on. I hosted my own broadcast radio programs. The brand may have been Lloyds, but the model number is lost to history. I would. sequester myself in the basement to paint and draw while listening to my favorite stations. This points out one of the great features of radio, which. The station had a slightly. It also included a broader, more eclectic musical mix than one generally. For me. a good radio station would be able to play classical, jazz, news- traffic- weather, funk. I digress. The disk jockeys seemed very real to me because. If someone is telling a story on radio, and 1. The DJs I remember at WCMF. Bernie Kimble. Suzanne King, and Roger Mc. Call (a. k. a. To a large extent, the music play- list and formatting was. For an example of what can happen. WSAY 1. 37. 0 k. Hz (AM) sometime. Anyway, one particular album Roger Mc. Call played that I. Edgar Winter's . One entire album side is. R& B compositions strung together to make one. Bernie Kimble had the weekday show during the afternoon. He was. a good announcer, and every Friday afternoon at 3: 0. John Hartford's . One could set their watch to it and it also signified. Suzanne King had a lovely. I recall, favored the folk- rock end of the spectrum and many of the British. I developed an abstract, imaginary idea of what she, and the other jockeys. Radio Interview with a British Gentleman. Sometime around 1. Sunday night at home. King. Biscuit Flower Hour (WCMF) was interviewing a polite, articulate. British gentleman. Having tuned in late, the. Rock musician) remained a mystery until the. Having collected all their albums (on. I was well acquainted with their music, but never. Indeed, prior to hearing the interview (this part is. I didn't even know if. The genteel British. The awareness that a. I persuaded the instructor, Mrs. Oehlbeck, to. let me drive the students (in the school's brand new, dark blue, 1. Pontiac Le. Mans four- door sedan) to WCMF in order to see the studios. Suzanne King. At the time, the station was located at 1. Leighton Avenue across from East High School. It was a really big moment for me. I guess for lack of interest, nobody else came up to the studio, which was fine. I rang the buzzer and entered. I seem to recall climbing about 2. When I got to the top, Suzanne was there to greet me in casual and friendly way. I took a quick look around the studio (and the rest of the station) while she continued to do her show. At that time, they were still playing 1. LPs. It would be almost another 1. CDs replaced vinyl in the studio. During that visit, I also met Roger Mc. Call who was hauling stacks of records around the station. It was interesting to meet these people in person because. I envisioned! This is partly why radio is such an engaging medium –. The. following day at school (with head held high, and floral tie), I informed. Genesis fan (Matt Steubing) that the double- album had been played on WCMF in. In those days, for a culturally starved teenager in a. The third car I owned was a 1. Chevrolet. Malibu, which sported a bumper sticker that read, . About a year earlier, I looked at the. Harman/Kardon . The system also included the small Advent speakers known as the. Incidentally, Advent was a company started. Henry Kloss, originally of Acoustic Research and KLH fame. I have provided. more detail about Henry Kloss along with the overview of the. Tivoli . In order to spin the 1. When they went out of business a. Finally, to complete the system. Pioneer . As of this writing (August 1. Harman/Kardon. receiver and Advent 1 loudspeakers and Dual 5. I have been through several cassette tape recorders, and now, there is. CD changer. The Harman/Kardon has never needed any. The system has served me well through five moves. The Advent 1 cabinets. The woofers. were replaced around 1. I discovered the foam suspension material had disintegrated. The. RCA radio- phonograph console. V1) at the extreme left of the photo. I believe the desk (on the right) may have. The space in the center is too small for a. I have seen similar. There are five. identical . Lamp (original. specifications): 8. V, 3. 00 m. A, fuse type, incandescent, 1. I bought a set of eight replacement lamps (8. V, 2. 50 m. A) from Vintage. Electronics via ebay. Shipping was reasonable ($4. I will disconnect the meter and apply a small. If the problem is with. I have located a source for a. I borrowed a. Smiths d. Most meters have a 5. The Smiths power source is in millivolts. The meter should move a little. From that point, increase the coarse setting in steps. V) while watching the meter. At about 5. 0 millivolts I should see between. No need to peg the. If it will move to half scale, it is OK. Starting low and working up is. The format. featured classical music all weekend long. My first show was around May 1. Saturday for 1. 1 weeks – until August 1. Entrance to the WRUR studios - July 1. This photo shows the. WRUR studios at the U of R – taken by. July 1. 98. 1 (aged 2. Overall, working at WRUR was both technically, and musically. It gave me the on- air and studio experience I was seeking, and I became more familiar. Most of the shows were planned about 3. Regrettably, I did not take any photos inside the studios, or make any. Mysterious Request From a Listener. One of the more unusual things that happened at WRUR was when I agreed. D. J. He was feeling ill, and asked. Monday night . It was a hot August night, and I. Duncan himself) asking about the dance music, but of course, continued. I was already playing a selection from the first turntable. American Tango from the 1. Weather Report album Mysterious Traveler. It was ready to go —. The. station format was all jazz from 6: 0. I. should also mention that I recorded most of my WITR shows on cassette tape while. Self- portrait made in the WITR (8. MHz) studio (January 1. Sunday nights. The mixing console in the photo was relatively. The WITR station motto. The liner notes. for Hairy Jazz were written by Jean Shepherd (July 2. October 1. 6, 1. 99. K2. ORS). The format is news, talk, weather, live sports, and. Radio- Locator. data for WYSLFriday. January 1. 5, 2. 01. WYSL added a 9. 9 watt translator (W2. CL) on Pinnacle Hill in. Rochester – for an FM. MHz. Radio- Locator. W2. 21. CLMarch 3. Tuesday) — Met with the WYSL staff to discuss the possibility. Sunday morning slot. I was invited back Sunday April 5 to start learning. Toronto Life, and New York state wines. September 2. 8, 2. Saturday) – Seized an opportunity to. Saturday morning talk shows, including . Also started covering week- nights for various programs on. N2. AWA Operating History at WYSL Radio Row 1 (left to right)WYSL master control / Sunday, September 6, 2. Self- portrait (LG . Notice the blend of new and old technology: International Tapetronics Corporation. ITC) cartridge tape players and contemporary computer automation working in concert! The microphone. is an Apex model 2. The General. Electric mixing console was built at Electronics Parkway in Syracuse, NY in 1. Mirage Manuals from Vintage Manuals, Inc. Looking for an old, out- of- print Mirage manual?
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