[Boatanchors] Hollow state and transistor radio set

[William L Howard]

>     The other is a review of a Chinese made super CD player (this is
not an
> April fool's issue) for $7,000.  It uses tubes for the final audio,
and
> extols their virtues as non-solid state.
> >
> Art Mouton

Of some interest is the North Vietnamese made VTS 2 radio set which used
two tubes for RF amp and detector stages and two transistors for audio
amps. The entire set was powered by a few D cell batteries.

Bill Howard