An extremely detailed and well-executed page featuring photographs and information about most Collins amateur radio equipment. This page is an excellent on-line reference source but please buy my Pocket Guide anyway!!
Boatantchors-the Web Page
Graphical offshoot of the famous Boatanchors Mail Reflector list. John Brewer, WB5OAU/4, and his group have assembled a great collection of vintage gear and other pictorial delights. Page changes frequently!
Antique Radio Classified On-Line
ARC is a monthly publication dealing with old-time and vintage radio-- ham and broadcast. This website features capsule information of articles, an on-line bookstore and other items.
Fair Radio Sales
The "Grandaddy of them All" resource for used and surplus Boatanchor and vintage gear since 1947. New to the Web in November 1996. Too bad they don't use "Dymo Labeler" type anymore!
The WA4KCY Home Page
Andy Howard is a real southern gentleman and has created a very attractive site featuring his vintage gear. Andy's page has lots of action with many animated GIFs for those interested in web page design.
U.S. Naval Observatory Time Service
Get the correct time from the Navy boys and add it to your website if you want! Time is available in serveral different styles. Interestingly, the Navy and WWV do not show the same time! Wonder which one is "Correct?"
Buckmaster World Wide HamCall Server
Check out the on-line US and International Callbooks at this site. Site is updated frequently so check for the latest changes regarding the new vanity callsigns.
The QRZ Home Page
Another on-line US and Canadian callsign reference source. For faster results I recommend getting the CD version! Updated on a regular basis for all the new vanity callsigns.
W7FG Vintage Manuals
Gary is one of the best sources for operating and technical manuals on vintage radios. Check out his site to find the documentation for most vintage and some not so vintage commercial ham gear as well as a lot of military stuff.
ARRL's Home Page
Your direct link to ARRL headquarters in Newington. I strongly recommend all hams invest in League membership. Only through this united voice will we be represented in Washington. You can also send any League official or employee e-mail from this site.
Jim's Radio Room
Jim Hawkins has created a web site that is chock-full of photographs and information about vintage AM broadcast stations. For a real mind-blower, check out his new virtual reality tour of an imaginary transmitter site (you must have Netscape 3.0 and 3D Plug-In). The old pictures of AM transmitters and control rooms are out of sight!
Nostalgia Air Tube Substitution & Characteristics Guide
An outstanding vintage radio reference site with on-line tube substitution chart, downloadable schematics, some manuals, pilot lamp reference data and other valuable information. A definate "must see" for all restorers and users.
