philco tropic model 42-760
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(11-08-2016, 07:38 PM)the picker Wrote: the speaker wire to pin 2 of tube 42 has 0 ohm and the wire with the clip to pin 2 of 7a7 tube has 17.6 k ohms and the wire goes to the speaker plug which has two pins close together and the green wire is opposite that
>the speaker wire to pin 2 of tube 42 has 0 ohm
Do you mean to say it is a dead short (0 ohms) or it is open (infinity ohms)???
When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!
Terry
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RE: philco tropic model 42-760 - by Radioroslyn - 11-08-2016, 07:47 PM
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