[Hallicrafters] Best Rx?

[Bob Macklin]

DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT 1959 TRANSISTORS WERE LIKE?

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ross Stenberg" <k9cox at charter.net>
To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 2010 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] Best Rx?


>I think they just added a transistor.
> 
> 
>>> Its possible the receiver was actually announced
>>> mid-year and was changed before the end of year catalogue
>>> that appears in this book.
> 
>> Perhaps, but the discrepancy is that the description of "10 tubes plus 
>> rectifier" is incorrect if the calibrator is installed, since that 
>> requires a total of of 13 tubes, not 12.   My guess is this error was 
>> repeated in all the ad copy and catalogs from the initial announcement 
>> (page 109, Dec. 1959 QST) forward.
> 
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