The invention of the transistor revolutionized radio, allowing receivers to be made far more compact and portable than ever before. In the middle of the 20th century, the devices exploded in popula… ...

One of the books for sale was "Zenith Transistor Radios," written by Norm Smith, who happened to be at the show. At each show and swap, a People's Choice Award is presented through the votes of ...

As you’d expect, a transistor radio heading toward its 70th birthday requires a little care to return to its former glory, and while this one is very quiet it does at least work after a fashion.

Old radios look awesome. There's no denying that the stark look of a lot of old transistors easily trumps the rubberized bluetooth speakers we're drowning in today.

The A.bsolument Vintage Radios are now available thanks to Focal Naim America and when they’re gone — they’re gone. Did you grow up with a transistor radio or boombox? A Panasonic Transistor Radio and ...

They were the Walkmans of the 1950s-the coolest things ever to fit into Ban-Lon shirt pockets: snazzy transistor radios. Now these vintage examples of midcentury technology, which typically cost ...

Vintage Heathkit lot~GR-151A Transistor Radio, 336 Hi V Probe, charger, manuals ...

And as Apple predicts strong sales for its newest models, Radio Shack and Amazon have recently begun to carry a line of vintage-style transistor radios—just in time for the holidays, 60 years later.

You might have one of these gathering dust on a shelf or in a closet. In this Good Question: Does anyone repair those old tube radios anymore?