The Virtual Mercury Arc Rectifier Museum

Gallery

Left - An installed complete unit

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Right - The beasty inside the box


The substation

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A Nevelin Rectifier

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and an advert for the nevelin opposite


The English Construction Company of Wolverhampton.

A self contained Rectifier ECC cabinet and the EEC Logo

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Learn more about the ECC here

An ECC rectifier installation

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The Mekon

The Mekon!!

A large three phase mercury arc power rectifier known as the "Mekon", after Dan Dare's mortal enemy in the "Eagle" comic, used as part of a Type 80 radar modulator.

To find out more about the Type 80 and other such stuff click

here.

This photograph signed

"K. J. Fyson, Oct 85"


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A complete cased, Mercury Arc Rectifier as supplied by GEC. General Electric Company Schenectady, N.Y. U.S.A.

110 Volts AC 60 Cycle

15-45 Volts DC, 20 Amps

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Belsize Park

Belsize Park Deep Level Air-Raid Shelter - Photos by Nick Catford

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To find out more about this secret underground world click here