I have written about some important topics in my time, but this towers over global warming, asteroid hits, Spanish economy, Global Economy, Covid…. BUT, the end of BBC Radio 4 long wave. This has ...
Unsung engineers that gave us things we take for grantedAlan Blumlein 1903-1942Now here’s a clever chap that not many people would have heard about. Amongst other things, his work was instrumental ...
Before investing your hard earned Euros in a nice new telly, you may find some of the points set out below useful. This document can be downloaded from www.zeta-services.tv and printed for use as an ...
Talking about radio and TV over the last couple of months make you realise how things have changed from a servicing point of view. In the 50s-60s, electrical goods were made, to a degree, with ...
I have written a few articles of late relating to domestic equipment, TVs and HiFi etc. A lot of you have dropped me a line, having found the information useful. Well, that's good, glad it's useful. ...
There comes a time, inevitably, when your old TV set eventually goes to meet its´ maker either suffering a serious illness or being beyond economical repair. In the '50s and '60s TV sets were not ...
Well, owning a portable radio is one of those things you have to achieve before leaving this planet. Ever since Marconi got fed up with painting his bathroom and decided to invent radio, we have ...
I got chatting to a customer the other day about juke boxes. So I thought I would write and bore you again. Always been fascinated by Juke Boxes. Probably goes back to when I was a kid wandering ...
Well, I have written about Old TVs and radios, HiFi in the 50s-60s, servicing with a personal view of how things have changed. For better or for worse. In Britain, in the ´50-60s, you would have ...
In the 50s, Britain acquired quite a name in the HiFi world. The war effort had halted development and manufacturing of commercial radio and recording and by the mid 50s things were starting to look ...
Seems like cars have always had radios, but they didn't. Here's the true story: One evening, in 1929, two young men named William Lear and Elmer Wavering drove their girlfriends to a lookout point ...
Now, the radio and car were invented around about the same time, Marconi did the radio and another chap did the car. One day, in the 1930s, someone had the bright idea of putting the two together. ...
