Ham Radio Equipment from the 1950s

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	SR-34 Desktop VHF Transceiver -	RX AM CW 49-54 / 144-148 MHz TX AM CW 49-54 / 144-148 MHz
	SR-34AC Desktop VHF Transceiver -	RX AM CW 49-54 / 144-148 MHz TX AM CW 49-54 / 144-148 MHz
	SX-101 Mk III Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW 10-160 m TX - -
	HQ-160 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW SSB 0.54-31 MHz TX - -
	HQ-170 Desktop HF/VHF Receiver -	RX AM CW SSB 160-6 m TX - -
	HQ-170AC Desktop HF/VHF Receiver -	RX AM CW SSB 160-6 m TX - -
	HQ-170C Desktop HF/VHF Receiver -	RX AM CW SSB DSB 160-6 m (2 m optional) TX - -
	RX-1 'Mohawk' Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW SSB 10-160 m TX - -
	Vanguard Desktop Shortwave Transmitter -	RX - - TX AM CW 10-80 m
	MB-6 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX CW SSB 80-10 m TX - -
	MB-565 Mobile Shortwave Transmitter -	RX CW SSB - TX - 80-10 m
	NC-303 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW SSB 160-10 m TX - -
	WT-4 Desktop Shortwave receiver -	RX AM CW SSB 0.55-30 MHz TX - -
	GRC-3030 Mobile Shortwave Transceiver -	RX AM CW 2-12 MHz TX AM CW 2-12 MHz
	Champion 300(A) Desktop Shortwave Transmitter -	RX - - TX AM CW 160-10 m

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