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Title: Radio operators honor legacy of Mars Hill company Post by: Pete, WA2CWA on January 21, 2021, 11:52:30 PM In case you all missed it:
Ham radio operators honor legacy of Hammarlund; a Mars Hill, NC company https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/madison/2020/12/09/hammarlund-mars-hill-industry-leader-generations/6507182002/ (https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/280df8e487b56a536e47cfc8f4ad233852a2acc7/c=0-113-960-655/local/-/media/2018/04/06/CarolinaGroup/Asheville/636585954028735167-HammarlundPlant.jpg?width=660&height=373&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp) Title: Re: Radio operators honor legacy of Mars Hill company Post by: W7TFO on January 22, 2021, 02:45:29 AM Hammarlunds have been my favorite receivers for many years.
Oscar's legacy speaks to me. Literally. 73DG Title: Re: Radio operators honor legacy of Mars Hill company Post by: W3GMS on January 28, 2021, 09:42:13 PM Great picture Pete! AMfone - Dedicated to Amplitude Modulation on the Amateur Radio Bands
Thanks for posting it. Way back in the 80's up at the AWA conference, Steward Meyer - W2GHK (SK) who was rose to the rank of President of Hammarlund gave a great talk on the company and its history. My favorite Hammurlund receivers were the HQ-120, HQ-129X and lastly the SP-600 JX-17. Joe-W3GMS |