[Premium-Rx] Rare catalog for download

gregory mengell gregorymengell at comcast.net
Sat Feb 10 18:00:08 EST 2007


Robert Ross wrote:

> At 02:43 PM 2/10/2007 -0600, WJ wrote:
>
>> I just added a link for a rare 1961 Nems-Clarke catalog that Russ 
>> Gilbert scanned and sent me for my WJ website.   The scans are from 
>> an original his father had.  If you want to see where the whole 
>> surveillance/premium-RX receiver business started, Nems-Clarke is 
>> it.  Three employees of Nems left to form CEI, which became Watkins 
>> Johnson - Gaithersburg, where all those fine WJ receivers are made.
>>
>> The direct link to the catalog is here: 
>> http://watkins-johnson.terryo.org/Documents/Catalogs/Nems-Clarke-1961-catalog.pdf 
>>
>>
>> Terry O'
>> http://watkins-johnson.terryo.org
>
>
>
> Hello Terry and Group:
>
>   Many thanks for posting this VERY RARE Catalog!! I am quite happy to 
> add it to my Data base of Over 5,000 Manuals and Catalogs.
>
> I am especially happy to find this catalog as I am the Owner of a 
> NEMS-CLARKE Receiver!! Mine is the Model 1674 FM Receiver, which I 
> believe covers 55 to 260 Mhz. I have had this receiver for Many 
> Years....but of course have found very little Info on it....or any 
> other Nems-Clarke receiver for that matter.
>
> I see that my Receiver is shown in the catalog and is Listed at 
> $750.00 in 1961!!! Wonder what that comes out to in 2007 Pesos?????
>
> Are you aware of any other Nems-Clarke Literature.....or do you have 
> any other Manuals or Catalogs from this company?? I would be most 
> pleased to find other Scans from Nems-Clarke as well.
>
> Many thanks to Russ as well for sending you the Scan which you made 
> available. After all these Years....I didn't expect to ever find 
> anything on Nems-Clarke Receivers! If there is more....Please let me 
> know!!
>
> Regards.........ROB.
>
>
> Robert S. Ross VA3SW
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Thank You .A great gift. Best reference on Nems Clarke I have ever seen. 
Anyone have any Nems Clarke recievers for sale ?    73 Greg



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