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03-27-2010, 09:11 PM

jeyurkon

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There were also 12V tube car radios that didn't need a vibrator. They used tubes designed to use the space charge effect. I don't know if any farm radios were designed to use them, but you can easily build a radio that works at 6 volts.

There is some information at Space Charge Tubes

John

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