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Having a look at the Philco 76
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08-19-2014, 10:37 PM
All the radios I had with the plate detector have some distortion I can hear. Tolerable but noticeable when playing music.
In your case cap #15 will cure it if reduced to a few hundred pF but of course the sensitivity will suffer.
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Having a look at the Philco 76 - by Radioroslyn - 08-18-2014, 04:09 PM
RE: Having a look at the Philco 76 - by morzh - 08-19-2014, 10:37 PM
RE: Having a look at the Philco 76 - by Mondial - 08-20-2014, 07:53 AM



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