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RadioShack (formerly written as Radio Shack) is an American electronics retailer that was established in 1921 as an amateur radio mail-order business. Its original parent company, Radio Shack Corporation, was purchased by Tandy Corporation in 1962, shifting its focus from radio equipment to hobbyist electronic components sold in retail stores.
Vintage amateur radio is a subset of amateur radio hobby where enthusiasts collect, restore, preserve, build, and operate amateur radio equipment from bygone years, such as those using vacuum tube technology.
Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is the use of the radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communications. [1]
"Wholesale Radio Service" was established in the early 1920s by Abraham Pletman in New York City. Radios sold by the company were trademarked “Lafayette” in July 1931. Following a Federal Trade Commission action in 1935, Wholesale Radio Service became "Radio Wire Television, Inc.". A 1939 company catalog bore the names Radio Wire Television ...
WXGT (1580 AM) is a commercial oldies radio station licensed to serve Columbus, Ohio, serving the Columbus metropolitan area.Owned by ICS Communications, Inc., the WXGT studios are located in beautiful Downtown Lewis Center, Ohio in the Lewis Center Metroplex, while the station transmitter resides in Columbus' Brandywine neighborhood on Morse Road,
The company was founded in 1943 by radio design engineer Robert L. Drake. The company began as a manufacturer of low pass and high pass filters for the government and amateur radio market, and after World War II, produced amateur radio transmitters and receivers and communications receivers for maritime mobile service.
FCC amateur radio station license of Al Gross. In the United States, amateur radio licensing is governed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Licenses to operate amateur stations for personal use are granted to individuals of any age once they demonstrate an understanding of both pertinent FCC regulations and knowledge of radio station operation and safety considerations.
Spanish Amateur Radio Union - IARU member for Spain Sweden Föreningen Sveriges Sändareamatörer: Swedish Radio Amateur Society - IARU member for Sweden Switzerland Union of Swiss Short Wave Amateurs: Syria Syrian Scientific Technical Amateur Radio Society: Taiwan Chinese Taipei Amateur Radio League: Thailand Radio Amateur Society of Thailand