Radio Service – Museum of Radio & Technology
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Radio Service – Museum of Radio & Technology
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Radio Service - Becoming a Radio Tech
Electronic Toys
Electronic Toys
Popular toy in the 50’s through the 90’s, these “Learning Labs” provided children with simple and easy to build electronic projects such as Morse code practice oscillators, radio receivers, and even low power transmitters.
Check out the collection of
teaching displays.
Electronic Toys
Test Equipment
HeathKit Display
Those that remember HeathKit loved that company. They made and sold electronic kits for just about anything you could think of back in the late 40’s and up through the late 1980’s. Their kits included test equipment, amateur radio gear, HiFi equipment, TV’s, and even early computers.
RCA bench
Check out the collection of test equipment.
There is a display of
RCA
Test Equipment,
HeathKit
Test Equipment,
General Radio
Test Equipment, and
Other Makers
of Test Equipment.
Tech School
Oscilloscope
Unlike today, radio and TV repair was a good business to be in from after WWII up to about the late 1990’s. An individual either took classes in person, through vocational schools, by correspondence classes, or training in the military. Even today some of the best technical training in the world is provided through the military.
Tech School
Skip to content
Radio Service - Becoming a Radio Tech
Electronic Toys
Electronic Toys
Popular toy in the 50’s through the 90’s, these “Learning Labs” provided children with simple and easy to build electronic projects such as Morse code practice oscillators, radio receivers, and even low power transmitters.
Check out the collection of
teaching displays.
Electronic Toys
Test Equipment
HeathKit Display
Those that remember HeathKit loved that company. They made and sold electronic kits for just about anything you could think of back in the late 40’s and up through the late 1980’s. Their kits included test equipment, amateur radio gear, HiFi equipment, TV’s, and even early computers.
RCA bench
Check out the collection of test equipment.
There is a display of
RCA
Test Equipment,
HeathKit
Test Equipment,
General Radio
Test Equipment, and
Other Makers
of Test Equipment.
Tech School
Oscilloscope
Unlike today, radio and TV repair was a good business to be in from after WWII up to about the late 1990’s. An individual either took classes in person, through vocational schools, by correspondence classes, or training in the military. Even today some of the best technical training in the world is provided through the military.
Tech School