W6MAU - Ron

San Jacinto, CA

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Ron, W6MAU, at his vintage operating position.

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Close-up of the vintage operation.  Receiver is a Collins 75A4 and the transmitter is a Johnson Viking II with VF-122 VFO.  Monitor scope is a Heathkit SB-610.

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Harvey-Wells Bandmaster Senior (TBS-50C) and Bandmaster Deluxe (TBS-50D) Transmitters.


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Hallicrafters S-40B, King DB68 Preslector, Matching Speaker, 1941 McElroy P-500 Bug, Hallicrafters SX-71 and an RME DB23 Preselector.

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Beautiful Hallicrafter SX-42 with matching R-42 reproducer.

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Johnson Viking Valiant being restored.  This rig was "rescued" from the back of a hanger at the local airport.

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Interior shot of Viking Valiant undergoing restoration.  This transmitter is now in daily use at W6MAU.

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