> If my memory serves me, the Kon Tiki ran an Atlas 210-X. > In 1947? I don't think so. 73 de Jim, N2EY I recall reading accounts of the voyage. They used a National NC-173 receiver. National took advantage of the publicity and ran the story in their monthly ads in the ham radio magazines. Not sure what kind of TX they used. Likely homebrew. Don k4kyv