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Museum of Radio and Technology

25701 Huntington, WV, United States of America (USA) (West Virginia)

Address 1640 Florence Ave
 
 
Floor area 929 m² / 10 000 ft²   Area for radios (if not the same) 929 m² / 10 000 ft²
 
Museum typ Exhibition
Radios (Broadcast receivers)
  • Computer / Informatic


Opening times
Saturdays: 10am - 4pm; Sundays: 1pm - 4pm, except certain holidays
mid-April - October on most Fridays: 10a - 4pm

Admission
Status from 05/2021
Free entry, donations welcome.

Contact
Tel.:+1-304-525-88 90  eMail:mratwv gmail.com  

Homepage www.mrtwv.org

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Location / Directions
N38.401288° W82.473145°N38°24.07728' W82°28.38870'N38°24'4.6368" W82°28'23.3220"

The Museum of Radio and Technology is located on the western fringes of Ritter Park in Huntington, West Virginia near the tri-state corner of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky.

Huntington has an Amtrak station, located at 1050 8th Avenue.

Tri-State Transit Authority (TTA) provides fixed-route bus service throughout Huntington and the surrounding area

Description

Major display areas

Radio classroom

A radio to teach schematic symbols and operating principles, test equipment displays, radio-related displays, working demonstrations.
 

Gift Shop and Library

Vintage books and magazines to browse and view schematics. New books and gifts available for sale.
 

1940's-50's Show Room

A radio-TV sales room of the era. Lots of radios, some television sets, even wire recorders. Gilbert toy display.
 

Vintage Hi-Fi Room

See tube-type audio equipment and related components on display. Amplifiers, tuners, receivers, turntables, tape recorders, etc.
 

Western Electric transmitter

See a 1930's 5000 watt AM transmitter complete with power supply components and studio equipment.
 

Ham & Short Wave Radios

Heathkit, National, Hammarlund, Hallicrafters, Collins, and other amateur and short-wave listening radios.
 

Modern Ham Radio "Shack"

Amateur radio station for ham and emergency use. QSL cards from 362 countries on display.
 

Computer Display

View parts of a large 5 megabyte hard drive, an Imsai, an Osborne, a Lisa, and a number of other older computers.
 

Military Communication Display

Variety of military radio and communication gear such as a generator set, a WW II Japanese transceiver, a "Gibson Girl" emergency radio. lso view CB radios.
 

WV Broadcasting Hall of Fame

Find out what Don Knotts, Grandpa Jones, Bob Denver, Soupy Sales, Little Jimmy Dickens and others have in common.


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