The Lionel 1011 transformer was a small starter set transformer from the post-war era. It only had a 25 watt capacity, but small transformers like this can still be useful on the bench or for powering accessories. Here’s how I fixed one.

David Farquhar is a computer security professional, entrepreneur, and author. He has written professionally about computers since 1991, so he was writing about retro computers when they were still new. He has been working in IT professionally since 1994 and has specialized in vulnerability management since 2013. He holds Security+ and CISSP certifications. Today he blogs five times a week, mostly about retro computers and retro gaming covering the time period from 1975 to 2000.








