Media Summary: Very Vintage receiver with a interesting history. I have always admired National. Had a few as a kid. Always wanted a clean ... Information provided by a fellow Ham operator, Rod, WA8ESQ. Makes a big difference on reception of CW and SSB signals. This fine receiver came to the shop in need of a new life. Normally these units are in poor cosmetic condition. This ones a solid 8, ...

Nc 173 - Detailed Analysis & Overview

Very Vintage receiver with a interesting history. I have always admired National. Had a few as a kid. Always wanted a clean ... Information provided by a fellow Ham operator, Rod, WA8ESQ. Makes a big difference on reception of CW and SSB signals. This fine receiver came to the shop in need of a new life. Normally these units are in poor cosmetic condition. This ones a solid 8, ... Recently acquired this Ham Shortwave receiver from a fellow amateur in Santa Maria, CA. Shipping cost as much as the receiver, ... This is an update on the repair and restoration of the National 65-year-old radio still glowing. These were made from 1947 to 1949.

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National NC-173 Tube Ham Shortwave Receiver Crystal Calibrator D-Lab Gadget
National NC-173 Tube type Ham Shortwave receiver repair tuning dials calibration standby module
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National nc-173 Communication receiver Review & Operation
How to replace a Vintage Ham Radio power transformer National NC-173
National NC-173 reciever overview
How to fix shortwave radio weak receive antenna RF Coil National NC-173 Part 2
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Initial test National NC-173 tube Shortwave Receiver dusty old radio
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National NC-173 Tube Ham Shortwave Receiver Crystal Calibrator D-Lab Gadget

National NC-173 Tube Ham Shortwave Receiver Crystal Calibrator D-Lab Gadget

A much needed accessory for the National

National NC-173 Tube type Ham Shortwave receiver repair tuning dials calibration standby module

National NC-173 Tube type Ham Shortwave receiver repair tuning dials calibration standby module

Very Vintage receiver with a interesting history. I have always admired National. Had a few as a kid. Always wanted a clean ...

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Add product detector National NC-173 Ham Shortwave Tube type receiver cool modification

Add product detector National NC-173 Ham Shortwave Tube type receiver cool modification

Information provided by a fellow Ham operator, Rod, WA8ESQ. Makes a big difference on reception of CW and SSB signals.

National nc-173 Communication receiver Review & Operation

National nc-173 Communication receiver Review & Operation

This is a National

How to replace a Vintage Ham Radio power transformer National NC-173

How to replace a Vintage Ham Radio power transformer National NC-173

This fine receiver came to the shop in need of a new life. Normally these units are in poor cosmetic condition. This ones a solid 8, ...

National NC-173 reciever overview

National NC-173 reciever overview

Quick overview of the National

How to fix shortwave radio weak receive antenna RF Coil National NC-173 Part 2

How to fix shortwave radio weak receive antenna RF Coil National NC-173 Part 2

Here you go! Part 2 of the National

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Initial test National NC-173 tube Shortwave Receiver dusty old radio

Initial test National NC-173 tube Shortwave Receiver dusty old radio

Recently acquired this Ham Shortwave receiver from a fellow amateur in Santa Maria, CA. Shipping cost as much as the receiver, ...

National NC-173 receiver project update

National NC-173 receiver project update

This is an update on the repair and restoration of the National

National NC-173 demo

National NC-173 demo

Late 40s, early 50s

National Radio Reciever NC-173

National Radio Reciever NC-173

65-year-old radio still glowing. These were made from 1947 to 1949.