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airline farm radio
5/21/2006 9:17:40 PMrocker
i just got a old farm radio from my dad., its a W.G.24 ailine tombstone that uses 32volts that plugs into old 32volt electric line., i wonder if I can make a power supply to use 120 volts and how.,
5/21/2006 9:45:24 PMNorm Leal
Hi

The 32 volts your radio requires is DC rather than AC. Yes, you can buy or build a power supply. It takes a transformer, rectifier and some filter caps.

Might be able to find surplus 24 volt DC power supply? Some can be adjusted up to nearly 32 volts. Exact voltage isn't critical.

Norm

:i just got a old farm radio from my dad., its a W.G.24 ailine tombstone that uses 32volts that plugs into old 32volt electric line., i wonder if I can make a power supply to use 120 volts and how.,



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