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Tag Archives: Hallicrafters
1953 Hallicrafters 8R40 Repair
Back in May, I dug up a Hallicrafters 8R40 from one of Seattle’s local electronics recyclers, 3R Technologies. It looked like it had been stored very well, had all the tubes, the dial strings intact, no rust to speak of and not … Continue reading
Posted in Electronics, Projects, Radios and Tubes, Vintage
Tagged 8R40, antique radio, communications receiver, Hallicrafters, ham radio, old radio, radio, repair, restoration, shortwave, vacuum tube, vintage radio
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Friday Brain Dump [Random Thoughts]
A recent random assortment of ideas: It’s easy to get media content from a computer to a television, but it’s difficult to get any kind of external media back into a computer. I have a fairly involved computer setup at … Continue reading →