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Photo test
#1

I am going to try to put photos of my 37-604 on Flickr so I can share them here. This is a test only, moderator feel free to delete Icon_biggrin

[Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/23674410@N...ed-public/]

[Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/23674410@N...331317.jpg]

[Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/23674410@N...res/5Br53w]

[Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/distortion...res/j3u2Z5]

[img][Image: https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8472/8083...d1bc_z.jpg]Distortion by rtalfa, on Flickr[/img]

Got it!

Russ
#2

That tube will work better if you get that dude out of it.

"I just might turn into smoke, but I feel fine"
http://www.russoldradios.com/
#3

That's an awesome photo. It's like the "ghost in the vacuum tube".
#4

There is already such a think as a ghost in a tube, it's called gas, and secondary emissions, it's like having a poltergeist in your radio.
Regards
Arran
#5

I don't know if he has "gas" but he sure does look uncomfortable!

"I just might turn into smoke, but I feel fine"
http://www.russoldradios.com/
#6

I guess I will leave him in there, the radio sounds fine when he is asleep. I'll try not to wake him up.

Russ




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