- S -
Saal -
Ad Reproduction - Pedestal speaker, Jan89: 20
Safety
Chassis leakage, Jul96:13
Fuses and Fusing
Don't Forget to Fuse, by T. Hannah, Jan90: 8
Hints: . . . Fusing, by C. Rhodes, Dec90: 10
Hot Chassis Refresher Course by C. Rhodes, Oct97: 1
Isolation transformers for ac/dc sets, Mar85: 5; Jul96:13
Sep96:16
Making AC-DC Radios Safe, Mar98:1
More on Safety in AC-DC Radios, by E. Lyon, May98:13
A Nasty Turn of Events--or--”Wow, That’s Some Hot
Radio!”, May01:10
PCBs in Components--A Safety Hazard?, Jan90: 9
Safe Operation of Old Radios (line voltage), Feb91: 6
Use of Radioactive Isotopes in Electron Tubes, Nov89:3
Sams (Howard W. Sams Company)
A Half-Century of Sams’ Photofacts!, by L. Sibley, Apr96:1
Sanders, Eric
The Voice of the Nation - Part 19 (Western Coil &
Electrical), Aug94:16; Part 20, Jan95:14; Part 21, Mar95:8
Sarnoff, David
David Sarnoff and Television, by B. Belanger, Feb01:8,
Follow-up, Apr01:14; May01:13
Scarborough, Charles
Look at All Those Tubes, Oct00:9
MAARC’s Tube Sales, Apr01:8
Rescuing a Silver-Marshall 724, Dec00:10
Scheppers, Bill
Product Review, BPS Inc. Antique Radio Encyclopedia on
CD-ROM, Dec98:10
Schematics for German radios,
Jun01:11
Schneider, Gerald
Art Deco and Radios, Aug91: 14;
Feb92: 12
AWA - 1989 Harrisburg, PA, Meet Report, May89: 4
Book Review - Evolution of the Radio, Vol. 2, by S. Wood
Oct93:16
Book Review - Historic Televisions and Video Recorders,
by. M. Bennett-Levy, Aug93:13
Buying a Radio That "Needs Some Attention," Jan89: 8
Emergency: Help Save a
Museum, Mar90: 1
FYI (Item on Bob Chandler), Jan94:3
Irony in Collecting, Jan93: 9
Radio and Television Museum Wanted, Sep86: 15
The Torch Passes, Dec94:15 (about his service as MAARC
Treasurer)
Videotape Review, Collecting Early Transistor Radios by
B. Burkett, and, Transistoradio by N. Smith, Dec93:16
Schoo, Daniel
Testing WD-11 Tubes, Internet posting, Apr97:16
Scott, E. H. and Scott Radio
Laboratories
Ad Reproductions:
Ads for misc. Scott radios, Jul86: 15, 25
All-Wave, Aug90: 17; Jun99:5
After the Fall: Three Meck-Scotts, by L. Sibley, Mar98:16
All-Wave 12 (1932) brochure reprint available, Nov87: 6
Book Review - E. H. Scott, The Dean of DX, by Hobbs,
Apr86: 5
E. H. Scott Historical Society Forms, Nov92: 6
Escutcheons available for Scott radios, Oct86: 6
Excerpt from "Silver Ghosts" (biographical material,
by
J. Puett, Dec85: 2;
Jan86: 4; Feb86: 6
Model 800-B, Jul93:4
Model RBO receiver, Nov92: 1
Model RCH receiver, Nov92: 1
Philharmonic
Instruction manual reprints available, Mar87: 14
The Soul of a Great Machine, by K. Martin, May91: 8
Searle
The Searle 5S1-8: One
Weird Radio, by T. Hannah, Jan94:1
Sears, Roebuck Radios - see
Silvertone
Ad reproduction for Sears
radio catalog, Oct95:9
Secret Communications (early
work on low probability of
intercept, spread-spectrum, etc.), by E. Lyon (two-part
series), Nov86: 5;
Dec86: 4. See also Spying.
Sencore
Sencore is Still There, Feb01:14
Sentinal
Ad Reproductions: 195
(Layfayette), Jan90: 6; 284 (Allied
Radio), Jan90: 6
Service Hints -
Miscellaneous (See Restoration Tips
category
for specific problems)
A Hint for Servicing 3-Way Portables, by R. Larson, Aug96:8
Radio Servicing Rules of Thumb, by F. Lipieko, May96:12
Vexing Problems - With Solutions, by L. Williams, Mar94:8
Service Instruments, Inc.
VTVM History, The Rider VoltOhmist, by O. Parker,
Feb94:8
Service Shops, Radio
(See also Roycroft, Alan)
Radio Servicing During World War Two, by B. McCalley,
Dec00:12
Shearer, Geoff
Bargains Are Still Out There, Dec98:5
Book Reviews:
The Complete Price Guide to Antique Radios:
Pre-War Consoles,
Aug00:5
The Complete Price Guide to Antique Radios: The
Sears Silvertone Catalogs 1930-1942, Jun01:15
Machine Age to Jet Age III, Nov99:4
The Grunow 450 - Oh, What a Challenge, Sep97: 16
The Radio Collector, May94:1
A Rags-to-Riches Philco 60, Mar96:1
The “Woe-Is-Me” Crosley 148, Nov94:1
VRPS/AWA 1995 Convention Report, Jan96:12
Shipping radios
The Perils of Radio Shipping, by P. Farmer and G. Gore,
Dec00:8
Shortwave Radio
Great Circle Short Wave Society, by H. Cones, Jan88: 7
Short Waves - Radio Historical Notes, by E. Lyon, Jul87: 13;
Aug87: 3; Sep87: 3.
SWL - Ears to the World, by T. Betzer, Jul91: 4
Shotts, Terry
More power to the farm radio, Apr87: 6
Power supply for farm radios, Oct85: 4
Showers
The Showers Consola, by R. Goad, Aug98:1
Shriver, Harry
75 Years of Broadcasting in Maryland, May97:1
Sibley, Ludwell
50th Anniversary of the “Germanium Radio,” Feb96:4;
Follow up, Apr96:16
After the Fall: Three Meck-Scotts, Mar98:16
The All-Amreican, er, Four, Apr98:1
Auction Results - Ford Museum, Oct. 6-7, 1995, Oct95:3
Bakelite!, Jun97: 1
Book Reviews:
Radio Tubes and Boxes of the 1920s, Sep99:10
The Zenith Trans-Oceanic - The Royalty of Radios,
May95:1
Coil Sets for the HRO Family of Receivers, Feb96:10;
Follow up, Mar96:4
Color-Coding the Networks, Jun95:8
Deaccession Sale - Ford Museum, Aug95:14
De Forest and Transmitters, Feb00:6
Diagnosis For Ac/dc Radios, Aug92: 13, submitted by S.
Rosenstein, source correction noted, Sep92: 5
F.B. Chambers & Co.: Philadelphia’s First Radio
Maker?, Aug. 97: 7
“German” Tubes by Western Electric, Mar97:12
A Glimpse into CeCo, Mar95:1
A Half-Century of Sams’ Photofacts!, Apr96:1
Low-Cost Isolation Transformers - Another Source, Jun97: 7
More on Early Electronic Television Receivers, May96:1
Never Replace Another 35Z5...or 35W4... or 35Y4, Oct94:17
Notes on Dial Lamps, Jul98:4
Obituaries
Bruce Kelley, Jan98:9
Ross Smith, Oct00:6
Plant - Identification Codes - RCA Tubes of the ‘20s,
Nov96:10
An RCA Victor Prototype, Feb95:12
Restoring an Atwater Kent 317, Oct94:11
Restoring the Later Trans-Oceanics, May95:9
John F. Rider and His Manuals, Jan.95:1
Rider’s Forgotten Manual, Apr01:1
Testing Tubes in Bulk, Aug93:10
Time Capsule Opened at Atwater Kent Plant, Dec96:8
The TR-55 - Sony’s First Transistor Radio, Dec98:1
Tube Lore: 100-mA AC-DC Tubes, Jan96:1
Tube Lore: Identifying
Metal Types, Jun98:3
Tube Lore: Identifying
Portable Radio Tubes, Aug98:6
Tube Lore: Identifying Those Early ‘30s Types, Apr97:1
Tube Lore: European
Brand Names, Aug96:1
Tube Lore: “Majestic”
Tubes, Jul95:8
Tube Lore: The Wunderlich Detector, May 97: 11
“ Western Electric” Tubes:
An Apparent Revival, May95:13
Signal Corps
Wireless in the Army
Signal Corps (tidbit), Jan99: 10
The Military Role in Early Radio, Part 1, Feb90: 1;
Part 2, Apr90: 1
Signal generators
Signal Generators, by B. Belanger, Oct99:6
Silver-Cockaday Receiver, Ad
Reproduction, Apr90: 12
Silver-Marshall (McMurdo
Silver radios listed under "M")
Ad reproduction - Model 726 SW console, May92: 12
Old Wine in a New Bottle: Resurrecting a Silver-Marshall
Model J Chassis, by D. Parks, Apr00:1
Perhaps the First Converter or Q-5er,
(Silver-Marshall 440), May98:1
Rescuing a Silver-Marshall 724, by C. Scarborough, Dec00:10
Silvertone
Beware the Silvertone 4500!, by S. Kalista, Jul94:7
Manufacturers' codes for Silvertones, Sep86: 14
Model 4418 profile, by T. Hannah (also mentions models
4421, 4430, and 4434), Sep86: 8
Model 4464 mini-profile, Nov87: 17
Model 4500, Jul94:7
Sears Radio Data Available on Microfilm, Mar90: 3
Simplex
Ad Reproduction (all-wave receiver), Aug98:16
Slaby-Arco//
Articles on the Navy's use of Slaby-Arco Equipment, by
E. Lyon, Jun91: 9;
Jun92: 1
Smith, Craig - notes on
article about his collection, Sep87: 10
Snyderman, Steve
Back to the Future, Jun94:13
The Demise of the Atwater Kent Corp. (spoof), Apr95:8
Getting a Charge from Battery Sets, Mar90: 6
Thanks to Steve Synderman (tribute), Jun 97: 10
Soap Operas
Daytime Radio, James Thurber, and the Soaps, by E. Lyon,
Mar97:5
Sodion
Evolution of the Sodion Tube, by E. Lyon, Mar00:10
Soldering and Soldering Irons
Carl Weller and the Soldering Gun, Feb92: 8;
follow-up letter, May
92: 9
Sonotone
Tube Lore Supplemental Data, May01:11
Sony
The TR-55 - Sony’s First Transistor Radio, by L. Sibley,
Dec98:1
Sparks-Withington Co. - See
"Sparton"
Spartan - Ad for early cone
speaker, Feb85: 1
Sparton (Sparks-Withington
Co.)
Model 100 speaker
Model 500 Cloisonne Radio, by E. Lyon, May89: 3
Restoring a Sparton Nocturne, by B. Engstrom, May93:1
Resurrecting a Sparton Model 28 Triolian, Jun00:1
Tubes - technical data on Sparton tubes, Jan88: 6
Speakers
Cavac and Courier with Kylectron, by H. Trolander, Jun98:11
Cementing Speaker Grille Cloth, Jun90: 8
The Components of Radio--Speakers, by E. Lyon, Oct89: 1
Cone speakers
Ad Reproductions - Thorola, Lorel, Spartan,
Western Electric,
Timmons, and Acme), Feb85: 1,10;
more ads (misc. manufacturers), Jul85: 7; more ads
(Pacent, O'Neill, and Timmons), Apr86: 2
Jon Cohen Lands a Big One (photo of large oriental cone
speaker in his collection), Dec92: 7
Replacement for old paper cones, Dec84: 6
First Earphones, Then Horns, Then Cones,: What Next,
by B. Belanger, Apr97:14
A Few Words on Speaker Repair (reconing), May88: 22
Grounding speaker frames for safety, Jan88: 2
Protecting cones during repair (restoration hint), May87: 17
Reconing, Oct98:14
Rejuvenating horn speaker magnets, Oct92: 13
Some Reflections on Wiring Multiple Speakers,
Oct97: 15;
Correction, Jan98:7
Speaker Board Repair, by J.Koester, Dec98:7
Speaker lead color codes, Dec84: 5
Speaker repair services available, Dec84: 5
Speaker repair cement, Jul97: 13
Walart hanging speaker - Ad Reproduction, Aug86: 1
Spencer Laboratories
Crystal set, Nov00:13
Sprague, Robert, and Sprague
Electric Co.
Obituary - R. Sprague, Jan92: 5
Tone control, May92: 8
Spying
Beams, Enigma, and the Coventry Myth, by R. Thomas,
Jan01:9
El Alamein - Before and After, by E. Lyon, Nov99:5
Joan - Eleanor, Spy Radio System, by E. Lyon, Jul00:5
Radio Evesdropping in the 1940s, by E. Lyon, Nov97: 5
Station logs - 1936-37, Nov87:
8
Statts, Stephen
A Mail-Order Classic: The Westinghouse Aeriola Senior
Regenerative Receiver, Jan99:6
Stein, Mark
Newspaper article about him, Mar94:8
Stenberg, Eric
Grille Cloth and the April Meeting, Apr01:9
Stereophonic Sound
Adventures in Stereo Down Under, by Alan Roycroft,
May97: 4
Stereophonic Sound, by E. Lyon, May95:1; Jul95:1
Sterling
A Strange Set, by T. Hannah, Feb90: 11
Strausburger, Mark
Penn State and Radio (Co-author, Ed Lyon), Sep96:11;
Follow-up, Nov96:12
Stromberg-Carlson
Ad reproductions:
1948 radio line, May86: 7
Short Wave Converter, Aug90: 20
Fine Tuning a Stomberg-Carlson Power Supply, by
T. Hannah, Sep94:7
Model 180-L power supply, Sep94:7
Model 320-T grid bias cell, Feb92: 16
Model 1204-HA servicing, Feb92: 7
Symbols used on schematics for resistance values, Aug88: 13
Stump the Experts, May87:
12; Aug88: 11; Nov88: 13
Submariner short wave
converter (ad reproduction), May91: 7
Superheterodynes
Historical note about superheterodynes, by Ed Lyon,
Jan87: 8; Feb87:
4; Mar87: 4; Apr87: 3; May87: 4;
Sep97: 5
A Multi-Valve Superheterodyne Using Just One Tube, by
D. Parks, Dec97:11
"The Radio Group," by Ed Lyon, Jun85: 4; Jul85: 8
Supreme Instruments Corp.
Ad Reproductions
Model 400 Tube Tester, Feb93: 17
Model 450 Set Tester, Oct90: 20; Feb93: 17
Model 545 Oscilloscope, Jul92: 15
Model 570 Signal Generator, Feb93: 20
Switches - repairing toggle
switches, Aug88: 13
Sylvania
50th Anniversary of the “Germanium Radio,” (1N34 diode)
by L. Sibley,
Feb96:4
Tube Lore Supplemental Data, May01:11
Symonds, Gordon
Another Atwater Kent Museum, Jan90: 3
The Audion Revisited, Apr91: 6
Book Reviews:
Early Radio Wave
Detectors, by V. Phillips, Aug90: 16
Hertz & the
Maxwellians, by J. O'Hara & W. Pricha,
Aug90: 17
Cabinet Refinishing - The Old Fashioned Way, Jan90: 4
Core Saturation in Audio Interstage Transformers, A Sequel,
Dec90:13
Historical Test Equipment:
General Radio 1307A Oscillator,
Aug90: 13
Historical Test Equipment:
Jewell 444 Set Analyzer,
Sep90: 5
Humor in Radio - 1, Jun89: 17
Ingenuity in Radio--The "Blank Air" Caper, Jan90: 9
An Interview with W. Scobell Phippen, Jun91: 1
The Marchese Strikes Back, Jul89: 9
Mini-Profile: The
Atwater Kent 70 Series, Jul89: 4
PCBs in Components--A Safety Hazard?, Jan90: 9
Scratch removal from Bakelite, Mar91: 9
A Tester for Early Battery Set Vacuum Tubes, MAARC
Monograph 2, March 1991 (mailed with March '91 issue)
Testing and Reconditioning Electrolytic Capacitors,
Nov88: 9; see also correction, Feb89: 8
Testing Coupling Capacitors, Jan89: 3
Use of Radioactive Isotopes in Electron Tubes, Nov89: 3
Why the AM Band is Where
It Is, Jul90: 9
Wireless Alphabet, Aug89: 18
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