By Simon Favre For quite a few years, some AM radios used a ferrite rod antenna, also known as a ferrite loopstick antenna. Ferrite loopsticks are usually a round or rectangular cross section rod of ferrite material with one or…
A Day At The Faire CHRS Rehomes Radios At Alameda Point Last Sunday CHRS brought our trailer full of antique radios and mid century consoles to the Alameda Point Antiques Faire. It was hard work but a fine day. We…
Stories From Sam By Sam Van Zandt BARHOF Class Of 2014 "Holidaze" Christmas!! Like Andy Williams used to sing, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”. Unless of course you’re working on Christmas. So, a tip of the Santa…
It’s Gold and Platinum for CHRS CHRS is pleased to announce that the estate of the legendary KOBO-AM Radio Disc Jockey, and Programmer Ross Forbes, has donated 10 framed gold and platinum records to the museum. This generous gift…
"Mornings With Madden" By Stan BungerBook Signing At Radio Central Mornings with Madden: My Radio Life with an American Legend- by Stan Bunger An intimate and freewheeling portrait of John Madden through the NFL legend’s own words John Madden is synonymous…
CHRS In The East Bay Times "CHRS In Alameda Honors Medium's Legacy" By Paul Kilduff READ THE WHOLE STORY HERE
Recently CHRS held our BARHOF Class of 2024 induction luncheon. It was held at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco and very well attended with almost 200 guests. Producer / Host John Evans along with Co-host…
So Long Mike We Say Good Bye To Chairman Mike Adams Our Friend Mike Adams With Richard Look At Radio Day In July It's always hard to write about the passing of a friend. We lost Mike recently. He was…
Thanks to the Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications our DXpedition videos and tapes from the CHRS Maxwell Library have been digitized and are now available online. See and hear how stations at exotic locations from West Africa to…