Ham Radio Equipment from the 1950s

The timeline selects and sorts rigs according to manufacturing dates. Find rigs of your favorite era, or your year of birth. Rigs with uncertain manufacturing dates (like "19xx") are excluded from these pages.

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	SW-54 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW 0.54-30 MHz TX - -
	32V-3 Desktop Shortwave Transmitter -	RX - - TX AM CW 10-80 m
	75A-2 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM FM CW 10-160 m TX - -
	R-389/URR Desktop ULF/VLF Receiver -	RX AM CW FSK 15-500 / 500-1500 kHz (2 ranges, 7 bands) TX - -
	S-76 Desktop HF/VHF Receiver -	RX AM CW 0.538-34 MHz (1.580-1.720 MHz gap) in 4 bands TX - -
	S-80 Desktop HF Receiver -	RX FM 0.54-1.62 / 6-18 MHz TX - -
	SP-600 Desktop HF/VHF Receiver -	RX AM CW 0.54-54 MHz TX - -
	R209 Mobile Shortwave receiver -	RX AM FM CW 1-20 MHz in 5 bands TX - -
	HRO-50T1 Desktop HF/VHF Receiver -	RX AM FM CW 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz TX - -
	10-A Desktop Shortwave Transmitter -	RX - - TX AM CW SSB 160-10 m
	51J-3 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW 0.54-30.5 MHz in 30 bands TX - -
	75A-3 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM FM CW 10-160 m TX - -
	Viking II Desktop Shortwave Transmitter -	RX - - TX AM CW 160-10 m
	Viking Mobile Desktop Shortwave Transmitter -	RX - - TX AM 80/20/10 m
	680X Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW 480 kHz - 30 MHz in five bands TX - -

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