Steve's Antique Technology Original Factory Service Manuals Photofact Service Manuals Supreme Test Instruments

My Radio & Test Equipment Collections:

• Antique and Vintage Radio Collection
  Everything from battery powered vacuum tube radios manufactured in the 1920's through transistor radios produced in the 1950s and early 60s.
  
  • Bicycle Radios Photos and History
    
    • The Darb Holiday Bicycle Radio
    • The Huffy Radio Bike
  • Colby Radio Research Laboratory, Auburn NY
  • Tubes and Components
    
    • Raytheon Transistor Aplications - First Issue
    • Raytheon Transistor Aplications - Second Issue
  • Radio Service Pins
  • Vintage Radio Ads
    
  • Miniature Lamp Catalogs
  • GE Miniature Lamps Catalog
  • The difference between Radio Lamps and TV Lamps
  • Radio Row in New York City
  • Advertising Items
    
    • 1941 Zenith Election Book
    • 1913 Manhattan Electrical Supply Co. Catalog
    • RCA Mechanical Pencils and Pens
    • Printers Blocks
  • Introduction To Short Wave Diathermy
• Antique and Vintage Phonographs and Record Players
  
  • Servicing Vintage Record Changers
  • Edison Diamond Disk Record vs. Victrola Records
  • Edison Diamond Disk Operations Manual
• My Vintage and Antique Test Equipment Collection (most popular section)
  In recent years my interest in vintage test equipment has grown. My collection of antique radio test equipment has outdistanced my radio collection by leaps and bounds. Most of this collection is from the early years of radio and my main interest is test equipment from the 1920's, 1930's, and 1940s.
  
  • *** Supreme Instruments Corp. This seems to be my main test equipment focus. Here you will find one of the largest collections of radio test equipment manufactured by Supreme Instruments of Greenwood Mississippi.
  • History of the Supreme Instruments Corp.
    
  • Jewell Robert Williams
  • Tube Testers
  • Radio Diagnometers
  • Meters and Multi-meters
  • Bench Analyzers and Signal Generators
  • Military Equipment
  • Supreme Instruments Soldering Iron
  • Free Manuals, Tube Data, and Schematics
  • Catalogs, Advertisements and Flyers
  • Free Reference Point Testing System
  • Apparatus Design Company Little Rock Arkansas
    Tube Testers and Radio Analyzers
  • Don Bosco Electronics, Stethotracer and Mosquito
  • Hickok Instruments Collection Tube Testers and Meters
  • Hickok Model B-47, Hickok's Very First Tube Tester
  • Free Hickok Manuals, Schematics and Tube Data
  • Hickok Electrical Instrument Company History
  • Non-Linear Systems - NLS Del Mar, California
  • NLS Edge Lit Display Tear Down
  • Non-Linear Systems NLS Books and History
  • Photo Tour of Non-Linear Systems NLS
  • RCA Victor Test Equipment
  • RCA Mechanical Pencils and Pens
  • Simpson Electric Company, Chicago
    Test Equipment
  • Triplett and Readrite Meter Company Tube Testers, Meters, and Radio Test Equipment
  • Weston Electrical Instrument Company
  • Vintage Digital Multimeters
  • Tube Pin Straighteners, Pullers, and Tube Socket Adapters
• Soldering Tools, Irons, and Guns
  
  • Brief History of Soldering
  • Flame Heated Soldering Irons
  • Electric Soldering Irons
  • Soldering Gun Collection
  • Soldering Stations
  • Self-Feeding Irons and Attachments
  • Desoldering Irons/Tools
  • Soldering Tools
  • Solder Collection
  • Miscellaneous Items
  • Weller Soldering Gun and Soldering Iron Collection
    
    • The Weller Speedy Iron Soldering Gun
  • Soldering Equipment Reviews
  • Soldering Instruction
  • Lenk Guide to soldering
  • Soldering Contests
  • My Soldering Equipment
  • Building a ESD SMD Soldering Work Station
  • Soldering Links, Manufacturers, and Distributors
• Tubes and Parts
• Cardboard Calculators
• Slide Charts
• Wheel Charts
• Reference Charts
• Electronic Calculators
• Miscellaneous
• Vintage Computers
• The Ferguson Big Board Computer
• Stereo 3D Viewers and Projectors
• 3D Viewer Collection
• Stereoview Cards
• Watkins Glenn N.Y. Stereoview Cards (from 1883)
• My Tools Items I use on the workbench, including my tool case, specialized hand tools, meters, etc.
• Schematics
  I stock over 500,000 original factory service manuals and schematics for antique radios and vintage record players, record cutters, car radios, amplifiers and test equipment. My library covers most major U.S. and Canadian brands from the 1920s through the 1960s.
• AntiqueRadioSchematics.org Factory service manuals and schematics.
• Tube Amplifier Schematics
• Record Changer Service Manuals
• Tape Recorder Schematics
• Wire Recorder Schematics
• ***TheSchematicMan.com Photofact Service Manuals from 1946 through the 1970s.
• ***AutoRadioSchematics.com Antique and classis car radio service manuals and schematics.
• Free Schematics and Manuals for Vintage Test Equipment
• Used Books for Collectors, History, and Service
• Free Vintage Oscilloscope Schematics
• The Electronics Workbench
• My Workbench
• Radio Workbench Basics
• Vintage Workbench Photos
• Equipment Reviews On-line reviews of test equipment and tools
• The Blog My blog of observations and comments about what's happening in my collection, and the electronics field both vintage and current.
• Contests Electronics related contests I run.
• Miscellaneous What doesn't fit anywhere else.
• E. C. Stearns, Syracuse NY
• 1898 O and W Railroad Rule Book - Hand and Lamp Signals
• Pocket Protectors Embrace your inner Nerd.
• List of Patent Dates by year.
• Items Wanted Things I'm looking for currently.
• Contact me
• *** Links My links site: AntiqueAirwaves.com

Recently Added Pages and/or Major Updates:
As my collection grows, new pages, sites, and categories, are created and expanded.
Check here for pages I have added or expanded recently:

• Model B-47, Hickok's First Tube Tester
• Watkins Glenn N.Y. Stereoview Cards (from 1883)
• Miniature Lamp Catalogs View On-line!
• Tube Amplifier Schematics (at AntiqueRadioSchematics.org)
• Record Changer Service Manuals (at AntiqueRadioSchematics.org)
• Wire Recorder Schematics (at AntiqueRadioSchematics.org)

Links To My Related web Sites:

• AntiqueRadioSchematics.org I have around 500,000 service manuals and schematics for vintage radios, record players, amplifiers, and test equipment in my current electronics library available for download.
• TheSchematicMan.com Original and downloadable Photofact Service Manuals.
• SupremeInstruments.org My collection of vintage test equipment manufactured by Supreme Instruments.
• AntiqueAirwaves.com My links site for information on collecting antique radios, test equipment, and vintage techonolgy.
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