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Old 06-17-2016, 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by GKinTN View Post
One technical advantage to the Danish modern is it shares the chassis with the later era metal 17" table tops. So it has a power transformer and no series string filaments. Pretty sure it therefore also has a 6v filament CRT. It's the only 21" Predicta with the (somewhat) improved 2nd series chassis.
The Danish Modern uses a 21EVP4 2.68 volt CRT while the 17"s use a 17DRP4 2.68 volt CRT. They seem to be much more reliable than the 1st gen 2.35 volt 21" 21EAP4 CRTs
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