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Originally Posted by bgadow
too overbuilt, leading to lots of headaches.
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Seems like plain old parts count should have some bearing on reliability. My 1946 RCA 630TS has 30 tubes. My 1958 Philco Miss America has 18 tubes. I don't know offhand which is better engineered, but the 630TS has more potential failure points.
Phil Nelson