Knight star roamer manual

One of the manuals shows the knob missing, but the parts list shows FOUR knobs were included. In 1963 the Knight Star Roamer kit appeared. The Star Roamer was a Superheterodyne radio and had many advantages over the Space Spanner and Span Master. It also had three times as many parts and a price tag to match. In 1963 the Space Spanner cost Sep 2, 2012. #2. I built this radio in 1963 or 64 when I was in high school. The Knight Kit Star Roamer was a 4 tube radio with a solid state rectifier if I remember correctly. It was an "OK" radio for $40 but had fairly low grade performance (no front end to speak of) like most radios in that price range. Still, it opened the short-wave radio 1. FA Knight Kit Star Roamer II (Two) Solid State version of the Famous Star Roamer 2. Knight Kit Star Roamer II (TWO) model, not the common star roamer 3. FA Knight Kit Star Roamer II (Two) Solid State version of the Famous Star Roamer 4. Knight Kit R-195 & Star Roamer II manuals 5. Manuals for Knightkit Star Roamer II & R195 receivers 6. With the unit unplugged, turn the power switch on. Use your ohmmeter to check for any leakage between either of the power plug prongs and chassis. If you still feel there may be voltage on the chassis, you could take a small 120 VAC incandescent lamp and connect it between chassis and that 'earth ground'. Knight-Kit Manuals A possible on-line source for schematics or manuals is the Boat Anchor Manual Archive or BAMA site. Check it out. If you have documentation to contribute, please do so. Additional sources of documentation Allied information Published in Electric Radio Magazine Allied information Published in 73 Magazine Knight Kit Span Master Knight Kit Star Roamer. Favorite Tube-Type Shortwave Receivers. Home. Up Front. Newsroom. Editorial. E-Letters. Features. Knight Span Master. General Coverage Communications Receiver Kit : Rating (1-5): Made In: Japan 1957-1967: Voltages: 110-130 VAC 60 Hz: Coverage: 540 - 30000 kHz : Star Roamer II Amateur-R Allied Radio Corp. Knight, Roamer, Wextark;, build 1971/1972, 10 pictures, 6 semiconductors, United States of America , schematics. Model: Star Roamer II - Allied Radio Corp. Knight, Shape; Tablemodel, low profile (big size). Dimensions (WHD) 320 x 145 x 255 mm / 12.6 x 5.7 x 10 inch; The Star Roamer was the competitor to the Heathkit GR-64. Both were from the same vintage and I believe they both sold for around 39 dollars. I had the GR-64 but always thought the Star Roamer looked cooler! Knight had some good styling folks. I now have both the GR-64 and the Star Roamer. It would be interesting to see how they compare in Knight Star Roamer Shortwave Original Small Knob Replacement Part. $19.50 + $4.00 shipping + $4.00 shipping + $4.00 shipping. LAFAYETTE Tube Tester Model 38H011. KNIGHT KIT MANUAL + CHART POSTER . Knight Star Roamer Shortwave Original - KNIGHT KIT MANUAL + CHART POSTER . Item Information. Condition: Used Used. Price: Hi . . . Found this site through Dr Steve Reyers' Knight Kit Fan page. I'm looking for the build manual for the Star Roamer II. I acquired one at a flea market and am trying to get it back in working order. This is the one from the early 70's and is solid state. Seems every manual for every Allied product is out there except this one. Knight Star Roamer Radio Shortwave reciever - $65 more ads by this user . QR Code Link to This Post. Knight star roamer short wave 5 band reciever w /manualcondition unknown. do NOT contact me with