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11-26-2016, 10:26 AM
(11-25-2016, 11:12 PM)jerryhawthorne Wrote:  There are so many nice schematics for building a 90/1.5 powersupply. I'm certain with a few mods it could handle 2V. I have built three into a case with graphics to look pretty stock. I just didn't wish to replace batteries! Yes, it does have an A/C cord coming out.
Jerry

Here is a picture of a 90V/1.5V powersupply built into a nice box with graphics to run a farm radio.

[Image: http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn129...Radio2.jpg]

It looks like this is a 1.5 volt filament radio. Any recommendations for battery replacement circuitry that anyone has used? I have the background to tweak any design that shows up, but a proven design may help me to find just the right parts.

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Today's finds - by TerryMSU - 11-24-2016, 12:07 AM
RE: Today's finds - by GarySP - 11-24-2016, 02:59 PM
RE: Today's finds - by TerryMSU - 11-24-2016, 03:07 PM
RE: Today's finds - by Arran - 11-25-2016, 05:18 AM
RE: Today's finds - by jerryhawthorne - 11-25-2016, 11:12 PM
RE: Today's finds - by TerryMSU - 11-26-2016, 10:26 AM



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