European Radios of the 60s and 70s

(Almost) The Last of The Mohicans

February 8, 2017 gordonwood@sympatico.ca 0 Comment 1960s, alignment, American, GC-1A, Heathkit, marine band, medium wave, Mohican, portable, radio, receiver, sensitivity, shortwave, transistorized

While I now tend to favour European transistorized radios made in the 1960’s and 1970’s, I can remember as a

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European Radios of the 60s and 70s

NORDMENDE GLOBETRAVELER II

January 27, 2015August 21, 2015 gordonwood@sympatico.ca 1 Comment 1968, bandspread, German, Globetraveler, Globetrotter, kofferradio, long wave, marine band, medium wave, Nordmende, portable, radio, shortwave, transistorized, West Germany

I like Nordmende. Their radios just seemed to ooze quality. The Globetraveler series exemplified that. It is the epitome of what was

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