Commercial Resource

• Altana Tubes - Brazil - Antique Electronic Components. Large supply of new old stock tubes. Great supply of parts, sockets, tools and transformers for your old radio.


• Antique Electronic Supply - USA - Antique Electronic Commercial Resource. Source of a large supply of new old stock and current production vacuum tubes. Great supply of parts, supplies and literature for your vacuum tube equipment.


• Antique Radio Classified - USA - A.R.C.The National Publication For Buyers And Sellers Of Old Radios And Related Items. Published Monthly. Source of information on Radio Events, Radio Clubs, and literature for old radios, amplifliers, vacum tubes, and radio history.


• Just Radios - Canada - Antique Electronic Commercial Resource. Specialize in antique radio schematics, capacitors and resistors for old vintage tube radios. Service information for American, Canadian and European antique radios


• OTRCat - Old Time Radio Catalog - USA - " Extensive collection of classic radio shows".


• Vintage Components - United Kingdom - Vintage Radio Electronic Store . Radio and audio restoration products, spare parts, and kits from the 1920‘s to the 1980‘s including downloadable manuals from the 1930‘s. Click here for more UK resources.

Free Resource

• Ask the Zenith Oracle - USA - Find out about the chassis and possible models from as little as your serial number. Based on tables from early Zenith Service Manuals, it may be possible to identify the chassis and possible model numbers of Zenith radios from 1936 until about 1942. In addition, they have models and chassis information dating back to 1927, and as recent as 1949.


• BAMA - The Boat-Anchor Manual Archive - USA - Antique Radio Manuals. Manuals are available to all who enjoy working on and restoring old tube type amateur radio equipment and short wave receivers. This is a totally free cooperative service to the BoatAnchor community.


• DIY Audio - Technical Books on Line - USA - Selected books relating to the "vacuum tube age" of electronics here.


• Nostalgia Air - USA - Online Antique and Vintage Radio References. Free online schematics, manuals, tube data, references and more.


• Radio Manuals.Info - United Kingdom - This site has been set up to allow like minded enthusiasts to access a large library of vintage radio service manuals and diagrams and download them for free.


• Radiomuseum - Switzerland - Great Antique Equipment Information Resource. Radio Museum‘s home page is the starting point to search the world‘s largest collection of tube radios, transistor radios and tubes, with lots of information and schematics.


• Radio Technique and Restoration - Netherlands - Antique Radio Service Documentation. The service documentation is free accessible for everyone.


• Schematy Ukladów Lampowych Trioda Fonar - Poland - Zestawienia pozwalaja na zlokalizowanie, w jakim czasopismie zamieszczony zostal opis i schemat urzadzenia. Sukcesywnie do odnosników dolaczane sa szczególowe opisy urzadzen oraz ich schematy opracowane na podstawie posiadanej bazy literaturowej.


• TDSL - Tube Data Sheet Locator - USA - Tube Information and Amplifier Schematics. The Tube Data Sheet Locator is a popular Web resource for finding data on vacuum tubes.


• Tuberadio.it - Italy - "Must have docs". Lots of radio, tube, dial string related books and manuals.


• VintageRadio.com - USA - " They have a forum, a blog, an articles page, a photo gallery, an events calendar, and an interactive links page. All of these community features are FREE".

Collections

• Museu do Rádio - Brazil - Daltro D‘Arisbo Collection, Porto Alegre, RS. Large gallery of Brazilian, American and European vintage radios.


• Phil‘s Old Radios - USA - Philip I. Nelson Collection. Large gallery of vintage radios, TVs, and related items, and many restoration articles explaining how Phil restored them.


• Radio Antique - Brazil - Ari Zwirtes Collection, Ijuí, RS.


• Radios Antiquas - Argentina - Alejandro Fabián Garrote, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones. Este Sitio fue creado para cuidar y difundir el patrimonio argentino de Radios Valvulares.