Post by Richard on Dec 5, 2021 12:39:15 GMT 12
I was just reading on the UK Vintage site about a project to add an FM module to your existing radio, the advantage of this module, is that it calibrates itself to the existing variable capacitor, so you can leave the original in, or with some modification to the radio to switch between AM and FM bands.
Now, I don't see myself butchering my 1930's radios, but this could be great project to do a Bell Colt or such like?
project details here:
www.paleophonies.com/FM-DW.htm
the Modules for sale here, although not China prices:
www.ebay.com/itm/203672619977?_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item2f6bd58bc9:g:9XMAAOSwgB1heFvE&amdata=enc%3AAQAGAAACkPYe5NmHp%252B2JMhMi7yxGiTJkPrKr5t53CooMSQt2orsSjVt3vLKCbov98Z19qhuwY4lnvaFUkRiN6jaOSUD4YRrqnno2Au8PNVnkyiF4%252FcgIEnXHrSNpuTwWl3301%252FPjMQMM7oN6NqW7xoHgKHPxkV8dwiEdKMbc19RMQb0KcKjmo3nLjJN4cDjlITGR7s0GrdOFVcO8d4xqP4YBI6oJfaytrU39ZNbxZ5vV0Dhvu73ljZnmz8s8DjzaW794SjU8HJrF%252B%252FYNLn4m4FlMzR%252FWLWG1G9TRjloATbMC9vJ0jMkt0YzQVJXXm8MvuW3C2y8MsJje9QoQUpqZNaEUY2Fv%252BxNfkyrwwKHHonVLST8rhnHDkErpZhL9rsQsUb4mlhMjZB4dfNIL4gdoXJ7KfyBhcm2iZm5yNvUHIzE7aslaRD%252B6dvmGUfQ5aN8QY8DUUbWyaxwDj72XdFxmiOB%252B09N12kfQ2s%252F30H8pNht1Zkcs0SfZqvFK5zjzkpohEUwfOkwytLOGh3XrR9YodwrpYYKEYbhlg%252BS422Kl30Ev7H1zpEdFMvIyVLMN3G3SwQ0iKAlaYrntBIKgOeM7u50DmGaAGPaQkl9r%252FaUtdXf0qHKyYKzopGz8CuZQqdE%252FeAHpTDCU1i0p2b5xNo3MeXfvVwBBL4J%252F0JxpZOfsp3Jnnr80NCI4uU6nGTbZYEw4HdMEeB1kcLa3iEnIUvYbkfPWW3BWCRUhcQRlh3d1PqC67M2Sg7UG54kgTV6nBMNuZ%252Bklmwj4QQ3%252BeiDDKNQTFB9z5hZ1ZGTb07XU7lCTvcMZUUZzgiNFNn3glIKx7CNsn6v%252FYeMNi6y6HGhBCl6UjtwSXm74UXbBxCAVlzWPdazLhTRLNGYQ%7Cclp%3A2334524%7Ctkp%3ABFBM6Mad_7Bf
Link to the original thread:
www.vintage-radio.net/forum/showthread.php?t=185018
Now, I don't see myself butchering my 1930's radios, but this could be great project to do a Bell Colt or such like?
project details here:
www.paleophonies.com/FM-DW.htm
the Modules for sale here, although not China prices:
www.ebay.com/itm/203672619977?_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item2f6bd58bc9:g:9XMAAOSwgB1heFvE&amdata=enc%3AAQAGAAACkPYe5NmHp%252B2JMhMi7yxGiTJkPrKr5t53CooMSQt2orsSjVt3vLKCbov98Z19qhuwY4lnvaFUkRiN6jaOSUD4YRrqnno2Au8PNVnkyiF4%252FcgIEnXHrSNpuTwWl3301%252FPjMQMM7oN6NqW7xoHgKHPxkV8dwiEdKMbc19RMQb0KcKjmo3nLjJN4cDjlITGR7s0GrdOFVcO8d4xqP4YBI6oJfaytrU39ZNbxZ5vV0Dhvu73ljZnmz8s8DjzaW794SjU8HJrF%252B%252FYNLn4m4FlMzR%252FWLWG1G9TRjloATbMC9vJ0jMkt0YzQVJXXm8MvuW3C2y8MsJje9QoQUpqZNaEUY2Fv%252BxNfkyrwwKHHonVLST8rhnHDkErpZhL9rsQsUb4mlhMjZB4dfNIL4gdoXJ7KfyBhcm2iZm5yNvUHIzE7aslaRD%252B6dvmGUfQ5aN8QY8DUUbWyaxwDj72XdFxmiOB%252B09N12kfQ2s%252F30H8pNht1Zkcs0SfZqvFK5zjzkpohEUwfOkwytLOGh3XrR9YodwrpYYKEYbhlg%252BS422Kl30Ev7H1zpEdFMvIyVLMN3G3SwQ0iKAlaYrntBIKgOeM7u50DmGaAGPaQkl9r%252FaUtdXf0qHKyYKzopGz8CuZQqdE%252FeAHpTDCU1i0p2b5xNo3MeXfvVwBBL4J%252F0JxpZOfsp3Jnnr80NCI4uU6nGTbZYEw4HdMEeB1kcLa3iEnIUvYbkfPWW3BWCRUhcQRlh3d1PqC67M2Sg7UG54kgTV6nBMNuZ%252Bklmwj4QQ3%252BeiDDKNQTFB9z5hZ1ZGTb07XU7lCTvcMZUUZzgiNFNn3glIKx7CNsn6v%252FYeMNi6y6HGhBCl6UjtwSXm74UXbBxCAVlzWPdazLhTRLNGYQ%7Cclp%3A2334524%7Ctkp%3ABFBM6Mad_7Bf
Link to the original thread:
www.vintage-radio.net/forum/showthread.php?t=185018