{"product_id":"national-nc-98-shortwave-ham-tube-radio-receiver-vintage-communications-receiver","title":"National NC-98 Vintage Shortwave Ham Tube Radio Receiver with Phono","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eStep into the golden age of radio with the \u003cstrong\u003eNational NC-98\u003c\/strong\u003e communications receiver. This vintage tube-powered shortwave radio was built for amateur radio operators, SWL enthusiasts, and serious listeners who appreciate classic analog tuning and warm tube audio. Featuring multi-band reception and a rugged metal chassis, the \u003cstrong\u003eNC-98\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers authentic vintage radio performance with timeless styling. A fantastic addition for collectors, ham radio enthusiasts, or vintage electronics displays. Fully tested and \u003cstrong\u003eSPENCERTIFIED\u003c\/strong\u003e, this classic receiver is ready for your radio room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPENCERTIFIED\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fully certified by Spencer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eRefurbished and \u003cstrong\u003eSPENCERTIFIED.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% tested and functional. Cleaned inside and out; worn parts replaced as needed. Internal tube circuitry inspected and tested. Controls and switches cleaned with WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner (safe for electronics). Dial mechanism serviced and tuning verified. Chassis shows moderate cosmetic wear and age-related patina consistent with vintage equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCosmetic Condition: 7\/10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFunctional Condition: 10\/10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003eNational NC-98 Shortwave Ham Tube Radio Receiver Vintage Communications Receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOther information about the National NC-98\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vlpn22\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eVintage National communications receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"83kctl\" data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eTube-powered shortwave radio design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"56sre0\" data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eRadio Bands: AM, Shortwave, Ham Bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8rg6ct\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eAnalog tuning dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19enrdb\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eAmateur radio and SWL compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8qpz6c\" data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eMetal chassis construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7r6lqa\" data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eFront headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gijq1c\" data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eBuilt-in speaker output capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12bfc21\" data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eVintage ham radio styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kx1wz3\" data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eManual band selection controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ffqc32\" data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eWarm analog tube sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j035zl\" data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eIdeal for collectors and radio enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDIMENSIONS \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize: \u003c\/b\u003e16.5\" W x 8.5\" H x 10.5\" D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"11\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOUTPUTS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadphones Jack x1 (front)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhono x1 (back)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SpenCertified","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48222301094132,"sku":null,"price":1199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1683\/2705\/files\/National-NC-98-Vintage-Shortwave-Ham-Tube-Radio-Receiver-with-Phono-Radios.jpg?v=1778792280","url":"https:\/\/spencertified.com\/products\/national-nc-98-shortwave-ham-tube-radio-receiver-vintage-communications-receiver","provider":"SpenCertified","version":"1.0","type":"link"}