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Originally Posted by init4fun
Despite Jeff's dour predictions , capacitor C1 would save the antenna coil if AC was improperly applied to the antenna terminals .
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I didn't realize there was a capacitor in the antenna circuit to protect the coil in case the latter were inadvertently connected to 110v AC power. This will teach me not to say anything like what I said in my post without being sure of the facts.
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Jeff, WB8NHV
Collecting, restoring and enjoying vintage Zenith radios since 2002
Zenith. Gone, but not forgotten.
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