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Re: VECTOR: B&K adaptor for Asteroids monitor rejuvination?


From: Gregg Woodcock ( )
Date: Thu Oct 05 2000 - 01:52:11 CDT


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Robertson" < >
To: < >
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 10:19 PM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: B&K adaptor for Asteroids monitor rejuvination?

> This is a standard B&W tube AFAIK. Where is the short? If it's between the
> heater and the cathode you CAN'T fix it by rejuvenating, you will destroy
> the heater. To repair that you need a 1:1 isolation transformer designed
> for filaments.

It is adapter #6 FYI. I don't know for sure it is a short but the screen is
"sparkling" and
"zapping" like crazy. It is possible it is a problem on the deflection
board, though, since
the 470 didn't find any shorts...

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