December 2024
The Centennial Begins!
100 years ago today (Dec 27, 1924), E. H. Scott used his World's Record Super in Tasman New Zealand and heard station WOC, Davenport, Iowa, a distance of almost 8000 miles. For the next 3 months, Sco…
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The Centennial Begins!
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AW 23 hum problem
Before you say "it's a filter cap", please read through the work so far:
I acquired an AW23 early tuner only and restored it. However, it has an awful 60-cycle hum. Now, I have 4 operating AW23 sets…
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AW 23 hum problem
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September 2024
Scott serial numbers
As most of you know, I've been gathering and analyzing Scott serial numbers for over 20 years. I have a couple requests....first, if you haven't sent me your serial numbers, please do. Also...if any…
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Scott serial numbers
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July 2024
Super 12 Late Version Tube Layout
Does anyone have a tube layout for the later version of the Super 12 with the rectifier tube on a separate chassis. The layout on the main chassis is not the same with the rectifier tube moved off of…
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Super 12 Late Version Tube Layout
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April 2023
Kent King
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Kent King
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September 2022
Early AW23 differences
I've been restoring the early (5 knob) AW23 that was found on a trash pile in Columbus. This was the lightning strike set I wrote about in a different post a couple weeks ago.
This…
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Early AW23 differences
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More info
https://worldradiohistory.com/Scott_News.htm
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More info
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November 2021
4-unit sound systems
When the FM models were introduced in 1940, Scott also began offering a "4 unit" sound system. We've seen tweeter sets with the AW23 and the early Philharmonic sets (both use a Y-cable from the…
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4-unit sound systems
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August 2020
Current progress
Hello,
Though I would share a photo of my Philharmonic after coming back from the refinisher. What a difference a few months make. Wish I could have saved the original finish, but I felt it was too…
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Current progress
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December 2019
AW 23 Volume Expander
Anyone care to detail the disassembly and implementation for the AW23 voliume expander accessory box? This is one tight package.
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AW 23 Volume Expander
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September 2019
30 into 23 will go
I thought that I would like to share the last installment of my Philharmonic,
the cabinet started life as an Allwave 23 Tasman, but the radio has sadly long gone, and there was some horrible modifica…
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30 into 23 will go
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August 2019
SCOTT ALL WAVE 23
Hello everyone, I acquired a Scott AW23 a few weeks ago and got done restoring the tuner & power unit---the serial # is S-595 and came with the original manual and a letter the previous owner wro…
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SCOTT ALL WAVE 23
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September 2018
Philharmonic thank you
Gentlemen,
I would like to give a big thank you to all of those involved with the resurrection of my pointer dial Philharmonic,
grand switch on was last Saturday morning, no smells no smoke, broadcas…
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Philharmonic thank you
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August 2018
7 pin socket problem
I am in the process of making an adapter for my early Philharmonic radio to fit a late type chassis, the radio has a 7 pin plug, and the chassis is fitted with a 9 way jones socket.
Not wishing to cu…
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7 pin socket problem
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August 2017
Laureate Grande Cabinet Front
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Laureate Grande Cabinet Front
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Imperial High Fidelity Receiver Set
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Imperial High Fidelity Receiver Set
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February 2017
May 2012
Scott Transformer Co. Brochure
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Scott Transformer Co. Brochure
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