Philco 66 - Sweet Music at Last!!

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Philco 66 - Sweet Music at Last!!

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06-01-2012, 03:52 PM

Ok Take a transistor radio and place it next to the 6A7 tube. Tune it to 1500kc. Adj the dial on the Philco with it set to the BC band. If all is well at some point you should hear a hum in the transistor set. That is the signal from the local oscillator.
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Philco 66 - Sweet Music at Last!! - by jph14 - 04-22-2012, 08:07 PM

RE: Philco 66 - by codefox1 - 04-23-2012, 12:21 PM

RE: Philco 66 - by jph14 - 04-23-2012, 02:06 PM

RE: Philco 66 - by 7estatdef - 04-23-2012, 10:14 PM

RE: Philco 66 - by jph14 - 04-24-2012, 06:38 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 04-27-2012, 09:53 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by TA Forbes - 04-27-2012, 11:31 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 04-27-2012, 01:28 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by morzh - 04-27-2012, 11:57 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by 7estatdef - 04-27-2012, 04:36 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 04-27-2012, 04:50 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by 7estatdef - 04-28-2012, 07:11 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 04-29-2012, 11:50 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by rghines1 - 04-29-2012, 02:47 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 04-30-2012, 04:04 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by rghines1 - 04-30-2012, 04:56 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 04-30-2012, 07:47 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by rghines1 - 04-30-2012, 08:55 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by 7estatdef - 04-29-2012, 02:36 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 05-01-2012, 04:10 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by morzh - 05-01-2012, 04:20 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 05-01-2012, 04:24 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by morzh - 05-01-2012, 05:01 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 05-03-2012, 11:11 AM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by morzh - 05-03-2012, 02:45 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 05-03-2012, 02:57 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by rghines1 - 05-04-2012, 08:37 PM

RE: Philco 66 -Nothing - by jph14 - 05-05-2012, 05:26 PM

RE: Philco 66 - suspect coil issues - by jph14 - 05-12-2012, 05:34 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-24-2012, 02:55 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-25-2012, 08:56 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-26-2012, 07:26 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-26-2012, 04:15 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-27-2012, 12:23 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by codefox1 - 05-27-2012, 02:04 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-27-2012, 02:38 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-27-2012, 04:51 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by morzh - 05-27-2012, 05:03 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-27-2012, 06:22 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by morzh - 05-27-2012, 07:27 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-27-2012, 07:27 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-27-2012, 08:48 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-27-2012, 10:32 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 05-28-2012, 08:40 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-29-2012, 12:07 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-31-2012, 05:38 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by morzh - 05-31-2012, 07:35 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 05-31-2012, 08:28 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 05-31-2012, 09:20 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 05-31-2012, 09:31 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 05-31-2012, 10:21 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-01-2012, 06:42 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jerryhawthorne - 06-01-2012, 02:15 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-01-2012, 03:07 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-01-2012, 03:52 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-02-2012, 01:57 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by morzh - 06-02-2012, 03:59 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-02-2012, 04:24 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-02-2012, 05:16 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-02-2012, 07:20 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-02-2012, 08:11 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-02-2012, 09:18 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-02-2012, 09:31 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-02-2012, 10:01 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-06-2012, 09:58 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-06-2012, 06:45 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-06-2012, 08:37 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-07-2012, 07:32 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-07-2012, 09:04 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-07-2012, 09:20 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by jph14 - 06-08-2012, 08:21 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Coil troubles? - by 7estatdef - 06-09-2012, 08:25 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music! Hold on - by jph14 - 06-11-2012, 03:55 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music! Hold on - by 7estatdef - 06-11-2012, 09:36 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music! Hold on - by jph14 - 06-12-2012, 06:21 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music! Hold on - by 7estatdef - 06-12-2012, 12:26 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music! Hold on - by jph14 - 06-12-2012, 01:58 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music at Last!! - by jph14 - 06-17-2012, 10:12 AM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music at Last!! - by 7estatdef - 06-17-2012, 02:20 PM

RE: Philco 66 - Sweet Music at Last!! - by codefox1 - 06-17-2012, 03:54 PM

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