My Radio Life

My Radio Life - A history of my entry into the world of radio and electronics

Download the PDF file of an article written for the Radio Amateurs Old Timers News.

A Type 832a Dual Beam Tetrode transmitting valve popular in aircraft transmitters during WW2. It was also used in a number of other transmitting configurations by amateur radio operators.

Front dial of an "Astor Mickey" mantle radio produced in the early 1950's. This one I restored and it now works very well after the replacement of many components that had expired over time.