AC/DC receiver design

AC/DC receiver design discusses a development in the power supply section of vacuum tube based radio and television receivers eliminating the bulky and expensive mains transformer. An unintentional feature of the design was that the receiver was able to operate from a DC supply as well as an AC supply and consequently they were known as "AC/DC receivers".

AC/DC receiver design

AC/DC receiver design discusses a development in the power supply section of vacuum tube based radio and television receivers eliminating the bulky and expensive mains transformer. An unintentional feature of the design was that the receiver was able to operate from a DC supply as well as an AC supply and consequently they were known as "AC/DC receivers".