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Old 05-18-2011, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by vts1134 View Post
Honestly I hadn't tried swapping the leads on the transformer. I guess my assumption was that if I wired it incorrectly that I would have no deflection at all. I'll try that first tonight. Thank you for taking the time to point out the painfully obvious, sometimes(hopefully THIS time) it helps.
Only because it happened to me when I re-wound the coil on my own radio. It didn't work well at first (though I could hear the output of a spark gap transmitter), but swapping the leads made a world of difference... so it's my mistake that you're learning from
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