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Old 08-04-2012, 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by snelson903 View Post
you work on lot of these set's ,have you ever replaced the selenium. rec before with any modern diodes before , and if you did how did turn out.
Yes, I always replace the selenium rectifiers with 1N4007 didoes. I then check the B+ and add a dropping resistor if it's too high.

I also like to replace the series filament dropping resistor with a diode or capacitor when possible.
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