by Dave Kraeuter | Jun 15, 2020 | Publications
William (Bill) Johnson, Jr. and others
2012
The Pittsburgh Oscillator ran a series of articles in the 1980’s which asked questions about radio and invited readers to send in answers. The book reproduces 60 of those questions together with the responses. Also includes a copy of Johnson’s nostalgic essay, “Before the (Electronic) Parade Passes By.”
Paperback, 70 pages, 6 x 9, $7.00.
by Dave Kraeuter | Jun 15, 2020 | Publications
Rex Kraeuter
2018
- Reproduces six articles from The Pittsburgh Oscillator about Rex’s (a.k.a. David Kraeuter) phonograph records, Edison’s cylinders, Edison’s discs, etc.
- Also contains a surprise essay purported to be by Stormy Daniels.
Paperback, 27 pages, 6 x 9, $3.18.
by donsmerz | May 16, 2020
PARS Member Articles Join PARS Today PARS Member contributions to original radio history and lore are found here. These articles and this entire web site are copyrighted and may not be used without prior permission. Make a Donation The PARS Pittsburgh Oscillator For...
by donsmerz | May 12, 2020
THE STORY OF FRANK CONRAD AND HIS GARAGE WORKSHOP By Richard J. Harris, Jr. Thousands of people pass by it every day. Most don’t even know it exists or understand its importance. Yet the old, red brick garage still stands–nearly seventy years after it...
by donsmerz | May 9, 2020 | Radio Projects
Philco Model 90 – Single Ended # 47 Output Tube, With AVC. By Lou Gaetano Around 14 years ago, Chris Wells donated a non-working Philco 90 chassis to me. At that time, I repaired the chassis, replaced the guts, capacitors, in all the Bakelite blocks and metal...
