February 2021 Meeting - Super Show & Tell
Virtual Zoom Meeting
Sunday, February 21st
Zoom meeting introductions at 1:00, followed by the Super Show & Tell.
Please send a couple digital photos of the item you want to share and we will show them on the screen while you describe it. Your description should be no more than three to four minutes long. We see some very interesting items at these meetings, so let us know what you want to "bring." Send your photos to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we will get back to you.
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December 2020 Radio Age
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December 2020 Radio Age
Do to recent issues with the U.S. Postal System, many MAARC members did not receive their print copies of the December 2020 edition of Radio Age. It has been backlogged in with an overwhelming amount of mail due to the 'new normal.'
As a one time stopgap, you may click the link and download a copy of the December 2020 Edition of Radio Age.
Those who are registered for access to the 'Members Only' portion of the website can download back issues of Radio Age. The back issue collection is now complete, and general includes copies of the current month's edition. For information on how to get access to the 'Members Only' portion of the website, click on Membership and Access to "Members Only" to the left.
Want to List Something for Sale?
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Items for Sale
Do you have an antique or vintage electronic device (i.e. radio, test set, HiFi, stereo, TV, computer, electronic musical instrument, electronic parts, vacuum tubes, etc.) you want to sell? Send the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. a Microsoft Word compliant document with the following information and we will post it on the MAARC Items for Sale page:
- Name of the Item/Items
- Item/Items Description
- Operational State (Working or Parts Only)
- Contact Information (email and/or phone number)
- Location for pickup or shipping source (city only)
- Asking Price (by lot or by Item)
- Photos of the item/items
- Use "MAARC Items for Sale" as the subject line in the email to the Webmaster
By default, postings will be listed for 2 months. Contact the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you want to cancel the listing or extend it beyond 2 months.
NOTE: Listings will be posted in the order received. Allow at least two weeks for the listing to be posted. MAARC assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of item descriptions, nor for completing the transactions. Do not contact MAARC regarding items for sale or sold. All items are sold "as is" by the seller listing them. MAARC will not list items that do not fit within the theme of this club (items such as modern day devices or radios (except replica radios), automobiles, lawn mowers, etc.).
Seller code of conduct:
Trust is essential. We want all vintage electronic collectors to feel comfortable selling and buying from each other.
To help facilitate this trust, please follow this code of conduct.
- Follow through. After you’ve made arrangements for pickup or delivery of an item, show up or be available at the agreed upon time and place. If arrangements have been made to ship an item, please ship it expeditiously or as arranged.
- Sell as advertised. Make sure that your listing accurately reflects the condition of the item and the price at which you want to sell it. Sell the item at the agreed to price. Do not make substitutions of the item as advertised in your listing.
MAARC does not assume responsibility for the risk of any/all financial transactions.
Roycroft Book
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Allen Roycraft's book will soon be available from dealers for a list price of $14.99, however, MAARC members in the United States can order copies at the bargain price of only $10, including shipping. (You can pick one up at a MAARC meeting for $7.)
MAARC Members, to order send a $10 check payable to MAARC to:
Brian Belanger, 115 Grand Champion Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
Radio Age Index Update
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Thanks to Brian Belanger, the Radio Age Index has been updated through April 2018.
Click to view the new index on a web page: Cumulative Index 1994-Apr 2018 Radio Age.pdf
Alternatively, click 'Newsletter' on the left menu.
2017 RadioActivity Video
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Scott Johnston, a first time RadioActivity attendee, put together a very nice, comprehensive RadioActivity 2017 video.
To view the video, click here.