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41-608 distortion issue
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Good evening! Could you elaborate a bit more on the distortion? Is it perhaps static-y sounding, for instance, or is it higher or lower in tone than it should be? Also, was it a rapid onset or has it been more progressive?
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41-608 distortion issue
Ah, so you have a code 122 model of the 41-608. I had to do some digging!jrblasde — 10:39 PM
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This set has 7c6 tubes. I will Test both. Thank you. I’ll post the resultphilco4me — 09:45 PM
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You’re welcome! I’m following with a curiosity. I have a 49-906 which had a tube go out on the FM RF circuit, and it cau...jrblasde — 09:20 PM
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Thank you so much for the fast reply. I will Test that 7c7 and let you know Thanks againphilco4me — 09:17 PM
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