Amateur (`Ham') Radio Equipment

• Some very early equipment from the collection of Pete, W2PM.
  A 1kW spark transmitter from about 1910 and a WW1 US Signal Corps type J4 key from 1917.
  See more at Pete's Web site.
  (I have a book from that period that describes the construction of a spark transmitter. The article genuinely starts with: `Take a well seasoned piece of mahogany ......')
• You must visit the Heathkit Virtual Museum. I am the proud owner of an immaculate DX-40 (UK model) CW/AM TX. I acquired a rather unhappy SSB TX, which could be a HX-20 but is unfortunately missing much of the front panel. Ongoing restoration project...