Ham Radio Equipment from the 1940s

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.

 S-52 S-52
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.55-43 MHz in four bands
TX
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 TBS-50A TBS-50A
Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
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RX
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TX
AM   CW  
10-80m / 6m / 2m
 HFS HFS
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver
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RX
AM   FM   CW  
27-250 MHz in 6 bands
TX
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 NC-33 NC-33
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.5-35 MHz
TX
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 51J-1 51J-1
Desktop Shortwave receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.5-30.5 MHz in 30×1000 kHz bands
TX
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 Viking I Viking I
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
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RX
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TX
AM   CW  
160-10 m
 710 710
Mobile Shortwave receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
500 kHz - 30.6 MHz in 5 bands
TX
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 S-38A S-38A
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.54-32 MHz in four bands
TX
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 S-38B S-38B
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.54-32 MHz in four bands
TX
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 S-72 S-72
Handheld Shortwave receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.54-31 MHz in four bands
TX
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 SX-62 SX-62
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.54-110 MHz
TX
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 SX-71 SX-71
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   N-FM   CW  
0.538-35 / 46-56 MHz
TX
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 HRO-50 HRO-50
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
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RX
AM   FM   CW  
50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz
TX
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 SC-88 SC-88
Desktop Shortwave receiver
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RX
AM   CW  
0.535-32 MHz (general coverage)
TX
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 32V-1 32V-1
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
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RX
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TX
AM   CW  
10-80 m
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