The Fisher 700-T Receiver
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As I stated before, some of these old MPX decoder boards needed a particular lamp because of a specific current flow being required. I haven't tried to do the math on the LED conversion to see how close the total current draw is, but I know from experience that some of these are VERY particular.
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RE: The Fisher 700-T Receiver - by BrendaAnnD - 04-08-2014, 09:01 PM
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Thanks Rod,
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Vlad, you nailed it. Swiss and German roots.RodB — 09:54 AM |
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Well this is a Hallicrafters SX/9 circa 1936.
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By the way.
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Take a look here: Dial cord stringing Guides
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