1930-1980: 50 Years of Amateur Radio Innovations: Transmitters, Receivers and Transceivers

Description

This book presents a guided tour of more than 400 legendary radios created between 1930 and 1980, lovingly restored by their owners and gorgeously photographed by Joe Veras, K9OCO. Each photo includes a brief description along with the year the radio was introduced and its selling price at this time.

Many consider 1930 to 1980 as the “golden age” of American radio technology. It was a time of extraordinary innovation driven by a rare breed of pioneering engineers and entrepreneurs. This 50-year span saw the introduction of receivers, transmitters and transceivers that would become famous throughout the world.

^^ Slideshow ^^

^^ Featured ^^

• By Joe Veras, K9OCO
• Hundreds of photos taken between 1993 and 2006 of radio collections
• Over 400 radios photographed and described
• Limited edition, collector’s item

^^ Additional ^^

• 11 x 8.5 (in.)
• 128 pages
• Hardcover
• ISBN:9781597251624