[JMS] Two Millen books posted

john johnmb at nc.rr.com
Tue Sep 28 07:35:05 EDT 2010


Hi Jim and All,

John's collection seems to have travelled far and wide. I glad to have his 
copy of the Millen Company anniversary book that's been autographed and 
inscribed to him by James Millen.

John K5MO


At 12:06 AM 9/28/2010, JAMES HANLON wrote:
>Greg,
>
>I have an NTX-30/NSM pair on the air in case you need any help.  They both 
>came to me from Bill Fizette of the AWA.  The NTX had belonged to John 
>Nagle and before that to Gene Sims who was, I am told, an assistant to 
>James Millen at National.  They work very well together.  I had them on 
>the recent Classic Exchange on 40 meter AM.  When necessary I add a Heath 
>SB-200 to the NTX-30 and get about 200 watts of well modulated carrier 
>output.  The NTX-30 also does a nice job on CW.
>
>73,
>
>Jim Hanlon, W8KGI
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>   From: gardgore at aol.com<mailto:gardgore at aol.com>
>   To: brian at gladlylearn.com<mailto:brian at gladlylearn.com> ; 
> james_millen_society at mailman.qth.net<mailto:james_millen_society at mailman.qth.net> 
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>   Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 8:40 AM
>   Subject: Re: [JMS] Two Millen books posted
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>   Brian,
>   Congratulations on joining JMS and welcome aboard. You have made an 
> excellent contribution by making electronic copies of both of these fine 
> publications available to us which will be useful to many and certainly 
> appreciated. Radio Design Practice which is a collection of engineering 
> drawings and specifications for many parts National made in the 1930s is 
> an excellent reference source and actually quite rare. Your Notes on 
> Amateur Radio Transmitter Design is especially useful to me at the 
> moment. I am currently in the process of going through two National 
> NTX-30 transmitters and two NTE exciters and having the copy on my 
> desktop makes it convenient to find various specifications. Now if I 
> could just find that elusive National NSM Modulator!
>
>   73, Greg; WA1KBQ
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>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Brian R. Page <brian at gladlylearn.com<mailto:brian at gladlylearn.com>>
>   To: James Millen Society 
> <james_millen_society at mailman.qth.net<mailto:james_millen_society at mailman.qth.net>>
>   Sent: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 9:36 pm
>   Subject: [JMS] Two Millen books posted
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>
>   Greetings!  I'm a new member of the James Millen Society and happy to be
>   ssociated with others who appreciate Millen's engineering excellence.
>   My "collection" of Millen gear consists of only a 1942 HRO that's in 
> the process
>   f being re-capped.  So while my hardware stash can't compare to most 
> Society
>   embers, I might still have something to offer.  To commemorate my 
> acceptance in
>   he group, I've posted two of Millen publications that I have not found
>   therwise available.  They are his Radio Design Guide 1935 and Notes on 
> Amateur
>   adio Transmitter Design from 1938.  They're on my web site at:
>   ttp://n4trb.com/AmateurRadio/National/Millen.htm
>   While on the site you might also be interested in a complete set of G-E 
> Ham
>   ews: 
> http://n4trb.com/AmateurRadio/GE_HamNews/ge_ham_news.htm<http://n4trb.com/AmateurRadio/GE_HamNews/ge_ham_news.htm>
>   I'm also involved with a group of guys on a ham history email list as 
> we try to
>   ssemble a complete set of RCA Ham Tips too.  We've got a good start but 
> there
>   re some holes, particularly issues that might have appeared during the war
>   ears.  The set as is can be found here: 
> http://n4trb.com/AmateurRadio/RCA_Ham_Tips/rca_ham_tips.htm<http://n4trb.com/AmateurRadio/RCA_Ham_Tips/rca_ham_tips.htm>
>   I need to send out a special thanks to Tim Walker, W1GIG, whom I met at 
> the
>   ntique Wireless Association (AWA) conference a couple of weeks ago.  He 
> signed
>   ff on my membership application and also got me set up with most all 
> the parts
>    need to build a 1929 Hartley and get it on the air for the AWA Bruce 
> Kelly
>   vent.  THANKS, Tim!
>   Comments are welcome!
>   73,
>   rian
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