[Milsurplus] Pan Am radio equipment

[Michael Bittner]

I see the Type B is in my 1940 Allied Radio catalog, but not in 1941 or 
thereafter.  At least that's a clue.
Mike W6MAB


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Hanz" <aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org>
To: <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Pan Am radio equipment


> Any idea when National might have ended the manufacturing of the Type B,
> Michael?  It's a beautiful piece of Art Deco, as well as having a well
> regarded functionality.
>
> Michael Bittner wrote:
>> IMHO, nothing beats the National Type B dial for regenerative
>> receivers - the only vernier dial with a gear shift.  See one on my
>> homebrew regen in ER #195, page 22 and at
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/NIB-National-Radio-FB7-SW3-Vernier-Dial_W0QQitemZ160415052881