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Old 3rd Feb 2023, 12:00 pm   #7
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Default Re: Grundig Ferrite Rod design

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Originally Posted by Goldieoldie View Post
Why did manufactures not use ferrite rod aerials on their earlier valve radios ?
Manufacturers would use what was available and cost effective.
Like many developments in electronic design its driven by new materials and processes, unavailable or cost prohibitive to the designers of yore.

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