by W1UJR | Sep 19, 2017 | Bruce's Bench 2017
National NC-101X. Testing the newly installed coil rack, with the bronze bushings and fabricated band indicator. Slides like it’s on glass, super smooth and low effort. Very...
by W1UJR | Sep 19, 2017 | Bruce's Bench 2017
Here’s the solution to the sliding coil deteriorated bushing problem on the National NC-101X shortwave receiver. Unlike that other National products with “plug in” coils, like the HRO, the early NC-100 series use a “catacomb” coil assembly that slides inside the...
by W1UJR | Aug 31, 2017 | Bruce's Bench 2009
If You Build It They Will Come (In). Regenerative receiver kit from Borden Radio Company. Wind your own coil. Building like old time radio. Plays like a dream. #hamradio #shortwave #kit #ifyoubuildittheywillcome #arrl #awa #hamradio #amateurradio #w1ujr...
by W1UJR | Aug 29, 2017 | Bruce's Bench 2017
Tonight, Radio surgery. 1937 National NC-101X shortwave receiver. Replacing 80 year capacitors. Four down, seventeen to go. Making ready for another 80 years. – Bruce National NC-101X - Restoration...
by W1UJR | Aug 29, 2017 | Written Word
Intro The following is a reply to a friend via email, about the offer of a set from my hometown of Buffalo, NY. It’s something that has been on my mind the last few years, he just provided the opportunity to share it. – Bruce Hi Bob, A long answer...
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