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vintage
National NC-60 "Sixty Special" shortwave radio receiver. [
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Key Details & Specifications
- Manufacturer: National Company (Cambridge & Malden, Massachusetts). [1]
- Production Era: Manufactured from 1959 to 1964. [1]
- Frequency Coverage: Covers 550 kHz to 31 MHz split across 4 distinct tuning bands (encompassing standard AM broadcast and shortwave bands). [1]
- Core Features: It features an analog slide-rule tuning dial, a built-in speaker, a 1/4-inch headphone jack, an electrical bandspread scale for fine-tuning crowded shortwave frequencies, and a Beat Frequency Oscillator (BFO) switch for CW (Morse code) reception. [1, 2, 3]
- Design: This model utilizes a classic 5-tube "All-American Five" configuration enclosed in an inverted-trapezoid style cabinet.
This classic RCA NC-60
Specialty Bandspread radio receiver features a multi-band tuning display spanning four bands with precise kilocycles and megacycles frequency markings. The device showcases a robust vintage design with a gray metal casing and four large, functional control knobs for tuning and volume adjustments. It includes a headphone jack and utilizes vacuum tube technology, as seen in the open chassis view, highlighting its authentic mid-20th-century electronics craftsmanship. The radio comes with original wiring and retains its nostalgic retro aesthetic, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of antique radio equipment.
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