Philco 643 color scheme and modification

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Philco 643 color scheme and modification

Ron Ramirez
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07-19-2011, 07:20 PM

The pilot lamp is on continuously while the 643 is in operation.

It uses a 2 volt, 60 mA bulb which consumes far less current than bulbs used in AC radios. The typical bulb in an AC set with 6 volt tubes will draw 150 to 250 mA.

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Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 01-01-2009, 08:51 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 01-01-2009, 10:17 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 01-02-2009, 06:48 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 01-02-2009, 07:24 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 01-02-2009, 07:49 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by AI2V - 01-03-2009, 11:32 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 01-05-2009, 09:46 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Arran - 01-05-2009, 11:42 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by BDM - 01-20-2009, 08:52 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 02-06-2009, 10:23 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Arran - 02-12-2009, 12:54 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 02-13-2009, 08:57 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 02-04-2010, 10:23 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 07-09-2011, 04:32 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by TA Forbes - 07-11-2011, 05:29 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 07-11-2011, 09:13 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 07-17-2011, 09:11 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 07-18-2011, 04:03 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Arran - 07-19-2011, 06:22 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 07-19-2011, 06:40 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Arran - 07-19-2011, 05:44 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 07-19-2011, 07:20 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by TA Forbes - 07-19-2011, 09:50 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 07-29-2011, 10:09 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 08-02-2011, 08:21 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-02-2011, 09:18 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by TA Forbes - 08-03-2011, 07:50 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-03-2011, 09:05 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-11-2011, 08:28 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 08-11-2011, 08:30 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Chuck Schwark - 08-12-2011, 09:37 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Chicago Jimmy - 08-13-2011, 07:44 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-14-2011, 08:28 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-14-2011, 10:20 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by TA Forbes - 08-14-2011, 10:45 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 08-15-2011, 05:34 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-15-2011, 12:18 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-15-2011, 02:14 PM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Bob Andersen - 08-19-2011, 11:40 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Ron Ramirez - 08-19-2011, 11:59 AM

Re: Philco 643 color scheme and modification - by Arran - 08-19-2011, 07:18 PM

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