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Freshman AC Power Supply, Model G-60-S, 1927-1930

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THF156376 / Freshman AC Power Supply, Model G-60-S, 1927-1930
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Artifact Overview

The Freshman G-60-S was an external power supply for home radio receivers. It converted alternating current (AC) power from a home socket into the direct current (DC) necessary to power the radio receiver.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Power supply

Date Made

1927

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

90.0.85.615

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Textile materials

Dimensions

Height: 6.5 in
Width: 6.5 in
Length: 11.5 in

Inscriptions

plaque: Freshman AC Power Supply 110-115 V 60 Cycles - 60 W Chas. Freshman Co., Inc. Manufacturer New York, N.Y. Model G-60-S 45159
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Freshman AC Power Supply, Model G-60-S, 1927-1930