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Old 06-09-2015, 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Olorin67 View Post
I remember hearing that when Setchell carlson started making color sets, RCA sent a bunch of engineers to Minnesota to figure out how SC was getting much better pictures on their sets, even though they were using the same RCA tube.
Perhaps it was Setchell-Carlson's unitized construction and mindful placement/isolation of signal wiring rather than convenience and compromises of using printed circuit boards.
IMAO, RCA figured that any adjustment could compensate for the undesired coupling capacitances.
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