Antique HV Rectifier

Part Number:
(EQP) RA-90A

Product Details:
Antique High Voltage Rectifier, Signal Corps Number 4815A for SCR-720, AN/APQ-13, AN/APQ-23D Airborne Radar Sets USA, AI MK X Sets U.K. The SCR-720 Series of Airborne Intercept Radar was used in the P-61 Black Widow Night Fighter, and the De Haviland Mosquito fighter aircraft, among others. There is a pressure valve on the bottom of the rectifier. The rectifier we opened for pictures was still pressurized! The valve had to be opened in order to remove the outer case for photographs.

Mfg. Philco, Philadelphia, PA. USA Circa 1942-1945. It is a wonderful piece of history in NEW vintage condition. Sold as-is, no guarantee of electrical/mechanical operation. 8.75" H x 8" W x 8"D. 10 pounds. Limited supply. Brand New in Original Box.

Original Box

10 pounds

8.75" H x 8" W x 8"D

Circa 1942-1945