E.H. Scott...the dean of DX: A history of classic radios - Softcover

Marvin Hobbs

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0933309007 ISBN 13: 9780933309005

Publisher: North Frontier Press, 1985

About this title

About the Author

Marvin Hobbs, a B.S.E.E. and Ph.D. in Engineering Management, has retired from a long and distinguished career in the radio and electronics industry. Prior to joining Scott Radio Labs, he was a receiver design engineer for Zenith Radio, the Delco Radio Division of General Motors and E.K. Cole, Ltd. in England. In 1939, he became the Chief Engineer of Scott Radio Laboratories in Chicago, Illinois. Marvin served with the Radio and Radar Division of the War Production Board during World War II in 1942 and part of 1943. Afterward, he returned to Scott Radio until 1947. In 1947, he joined RCA and worked on its Berkshire program, followed by a role in 1950-1952 as Chief, Electronics Division, Munitions Board, the Pentagon. From 1952 until his retirement from Bell Telephone Laboratories in 1982, he held various technical and management positions in industry. Mr. Hobbs has done consulting on telecommunications and has written ten books on radio and electronics.

Review

Out of print for over 17 years, Radio Daze Press is proud to offer The Second Edition of E.H. Scott - The Dean Of DX written by Marvin Hobbs. Greatly expanded in format and content with 256 pages including a color section and schematics of most classic E.H. Scott sets. This book is a must-have for all E.H. Scott and vintage radio enthusiasts. --Radio Daze Press

Edition details

• Publisher: North Frontier Press
• Publication date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0933309007
• ISBN 13: 9780933309005
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 169