Some Links



MACC Model Engineers

A great little Model Engineering supply company.



Other handy suppliers

Rapid Electronics.

Ask Jan First for all manner of high voltage capacitors, valves and other fantastic vintage stuff.

Manufacturers of superb quality transformers.

Quartz crystals to order.

Excellent source of high end audio tubes and guitar amp parts.

Manufacturer of Weber Loudspeakers, high quality recreations of vintage AlNiCo designs and more.

Used test gear and all manner of interesting bits.

Lovely bits of timber.



Strange Stuff

Yes, gas turbines. Big, scary, noisy ones.

Mike Harrison's electric thingies.



Astronomy

Bob May's pages.

BBC Sky at Night.

ATM archive resource.

Cloudy Nights scope reviews.



General Wireless Resources

Early Wireless History

German Wireless developments



An Alternator Resource

The Swedish Telecommunications Museum, with links to the Grimeton site



Poulsen Arc Resources

The San Francisco Museum

An interview with Dr. Fuller, who designed many Poulsen Arcs

A Danish Poulsen site

A Dutch Poulsen site

Build your own Poulsen Arc

Some photos of the French Croix d'Hins (Lafayette) radio station masts during construction by the US Navy, from Al Heiden



Aerial Resources

One of the most informative sites on radio aerials

Numerical Electromagnetics Code information



Shooting Resources

Perfidious Albion: The Banana Republic of Great Britain and Northern Ireland strikes again

The Dunblane massacre resource page.



Wire Resources

Percy Hawkins Wire



Tesla Coil Resources

Alan Sharp's Theology and Tesla Coils page

Tesla Coil Builders of the UK



A Reading Resource

Lindsay Books



An Academic Resource

The US National Academies



Another Academic Resource

The University of Bums on Seats (formerly Peckham Polytechnic)



A Search Engine

Hotbot



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