[Milsurplus] National Electronics Museum

[Tom B]

The National Electronics Museum is not dead.  It has moved to a smaller 
location at Hunt Valley, just north of Baltimore.  They are only selling 
things they don't need.

Here is their main website.

https://www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org/

Tom

N3AJA


On 3/5/2024 9:12 PM, Gene Smar via Milsurplus wrote:
> Ray,
>
> I had read, maybe on a plaque on the SCR-270 itself, that that RADAR 
> was THE unit on Opana Point on Dec 7, 1941 that detected the 
> approaching Japanese aircraft. I'm wondering if that got moved to the 
> new QTH. It would be a shame if it gets misplaced again.
>
> 73 de
> Gene Smar AD3F
>
> Sent from my Radio Shack TRS-80 model 100 laptop
>
>     On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 8:50 PM, Ray Fantini
>     <RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu> wrote:
>
>     The National Electronics Museum was a true gem, Northrop Grumman
>     was and may still be a major benefactor but over the last several
>     years with Covid and everything else they have fallen on hard
>     times. Among other things they had a complete SCR-270 radar
>     system, examples of much of the first-generation airborne radar,
>     tons of Electronic Warfare equipment, communications and
>     aerospace. They were also an active museum in having at least one
>     used electronics sale, electronic music and multiple guest
>     lecturers annually. Due to money problems, they were forced to
>     move to a smaller location last year, prior to that they had
>     several sales of duplicate or other items that have been donated
>     to the museum over the years. I have purchased lots of hardware
>     and other artifacts over that period of time, lot of it got turned
>     around and sold at the Hamvention, lot of it was one of a kind
>     specialized hardware that was used in R/D and ended up parting out
>     and using as foundations for other projects and some of it you
>     just sit around the shop and look at like the huge General Radio
>     Impedance bridge that I paid $20 for.
>
>     I will be there this weekend and know several others who will also
>     be there. Will take some pictures but don’t know if I can do the
>     quantity of what someone like Nick dose.
>
>     In the past when they do these sales, they do a open to the public
>     event for a couple days, then bring in surplus contractors and
>     whatever is left goes to Eastern Surplus who put almost everything
>     on eBay so don’t think anything will be going into a dumpster.
>
>
>     Ray F/KA3EKH
>
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