This is a cool radio that was made in 1940 before the US got into WWII. It’s a 6 tube AC/DC radio with two receiving bands. The Standard Broadcast band
Category: AC-DC Radios
AC-DC Radios are the old 5 tube radios that had no power transformer.
Philco 48-464 Bakelite RadioPhilco 48-464 Bakelite Radio
This radio received an electronic restoration. It is a six tube AC/DC radio – there is no power transformer. All caps were replaced, an inrush current limiter was added to
RCA Victor AC/DC Bakelite RadioRCA Victor AC/DC Bakelite Radio
This is a RCA Victor AC/DC radio that was sent to me for repairs. It had been restored at some time in its life, but the sound was very distorted.
Deutscher Kleinempfänger (DKE38) RadioDeutscher Kleinempfänger (DKE38) Radio
This is a Pre WW II two tube design vintage German radio. It was designed to be a low cost radio and is a TRF (Tuned Radio Frequency) radio design.
Philco 41-221 AC-DC RadioPhilco 41-221 AC-DC Radio
This radio came to me for restoration missing two tubes, a broken dial pointer, missing dial glass, and a poor finish on the cabinet. The radio was electrically restored, missing
Magnavox AM/FM AC-DC Table RadioMagnavox AM/FM AC-DC Table Radio
This Magnavox AC-DC radio needed five new tubes, a re-capping, and troubleshooting to find a broken connection in the FM tuner. I added an inrush current limiter and some additional