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• Bletchley Park - Station X

  http://www.bletchleypark.org.uk/
  Bletchley Park Trust. During World War II, the German secret codes were broken here. Many radio amateurs were involved in the interception and decoding.

• Grid Dip Meters

  http://www.qsl.net/n4xy/gdos.html
  A private collection of N4XY highlighting the history of the Grid Dip Oscillator (GDO).

• Hammond Museum of Radio

  http://www.hammondmuseumofradio.org/
  Located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, features over 1,000 operational receivers and transmitters from the Spark era to the first Solid State HRO.

• Maritime Park Association Submarine Museum

  http://www.maritime.org/pamphome.htm
  Established aboard the USS Pampanito (SS-383) exhibits include old Model TBL radio receiver and related equipment.

• Museum of Radio and Technology

  http://www.ohio.edu/people/postr/MRT/
  Contains vintage radios, TVs, tubes, parts, posters, ham, military and communication radios, early hi-fi, broadcast transmitter, early computers, a large CB radio collection, and related exhibits.

• National Electronics Museum

  http://www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org/
  Information and exhibits of a TBL receiver, and other historic radio items. Located in Linthicum, Maryland.

• National Valve Museum

  http://www.r-type.org/
  A collection of thermionic valves for radio, television completely databased with all exhibits illustrated.

• Pals Radio Station Museum

  http://www.radioliberty.org/
  A historic tribute of the shortwave radio station 'Radio Liberty'.

• Radio Museum

  http://www.rmrl.de/
  Review of the last 75 years in the history of radio. Located in Rottenburg, Germany.

• Sparks, Waves and Wizards: Communications at Sea

  http://www.nps.gov/features/safr/feat0001/virtualships/vrmovies/muvr2.htm
  Take a virtual tour to learn the history of maritime communication, from hand-held semaphore to orbiting satellite.

• The Southern Appalachian Radio Museum

  http://www.saradiomuseum.org/
  Located in Asheville, North Carolina, offers a collection of historic radio and related equipment and exhibits.

• Virtual Collins Radio Museum

  http://www.wa3key.com/collins.html
  A collection of Collins radio equipment from 1946 to 1979 on virtual exhibit.

• Western Historic Radio Museum

  http://www.radioblvd.com/
  Located in Virginia City, Nevada offers information on wireless, and radio apparatus from 1915 through the 1950s.

 

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