To contact Stan, send e-mail or add comments to the WA1LOU blog. I have no idea who manufactured it, but I am fairly certain that it was not a Numechron because it looked different than any Numechrons I’ve seen so far.)Įditor’s note: Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU, enjoys the unusual in radio. The first clock in my radio shack was a mechanical digital alarm clock handed down from my old folks at home, circa 1967. And if you are interested in adding a Numechron to your shack, be sure to check out eBay. This loss can be minimised by generating a digital model of the carrot that. I also found photos of vintage Numechrons on flickr. Shop the Unek Goods NeXtime World Time Digit Wall Clock, Rectangle, Aluminum, Black, LED, AC Adapter from NeXtime, and all your other favorites, from on Fandom Shop today. The worldwide watch market of 71bn in 2022 has an expected compound annual. Jim pointed me to the Reverse Time Page website, which spills the beans on this early digital clock.Īlso, I found a slew of related videos on YouTube that include how to service and replace the motor in a Numechron, as well as various Numechron collections. It was in a white case and the numbers were sort of Gothic (no surprise there), but the camera filmed the minutes turning over and it surely was the real deal.” I was watching The Black Cat (1934, Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff) and in one scene, I saw one of those clocks. Jim Cain, K1TN, wrote: “Every active ham I knew in the 1960s and 1970s had a 24-hour Numechron Tymeter ‘digital’ clock, the one in a brown plastic case with rotating drums. This week, Surfin’ recalls those mechanical digital clocks that once proliferated ham shacks everywhere.
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