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Unfortunately I haven't tested the tubes, though that would probably be a good idea... I bought the three missing tubes which were sold to me as tested and in good working order, however the ones that came with the radio are unknown. I'm hoping to pick up a tube tester at the ARCI June swap meet.
Thanks Steve, I'll check the voltages.
Greg
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(This post was last modified: 05-06-2017, 11:06 AM by WallaceRoger.)
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RE: Philco Model 20 Lowboy - by WallaceRoger - 05-06-2017, 11:05 AM
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I am sure this is the archive, and not the Chuck's site.morzh — 09:50 PM |
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It's not like we are good friends with that wire and can tell it from other ptetty identical looking wires.
Why'n't you...morzh — 09:49 PM |
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I'm not sure why that wire wasn't covered in the video. I'm pretty sure the 6A8 won't work until that pin is grounded. Y...RodB — 09:47 PM |
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You'll have to forgive me, I am not sure what you mean. Can you explain what you are really saying. If anyone does not...georgetownjohn — 08:05 PM |
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Those are details better left to the ones who know. Maybe you disconnected the wrong end of the wire.RodB — 06:22 PM |
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Maybe this is starting to make some sense in my hard head. Is this why the wire in question was not in the great Ron Ra...georgetownjohn — 04:34 PM |
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I was correct with the 6A8 pin connection's, 7 and 8 are connected to ground as well as the tube shield (the broken line...RodB — 02:41 PM |
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What does the dotted line representing that surrounds the tube in the schematic?georgetownjohn — 02:17 PM |
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Hello John,
I have been there either label got lost or was not labeled !
Sincerely Richardradiorich — 02:15 PM |
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Sorry, it is a Philco 37-640. Does that help?--Johngeorgetownjohn — 02:14 PM |
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