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Old 09-30-2020, 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom9589 View Post
Check the voltage on Pin 9 of the CRT while you vary the brightness control. If it doesn't vary, you might have a heater-to-cathode short in the CRT. An isolation transformer (looks like a CRT brightener) can cure that problem.
I thought that I might have a heater to cathode short as well. I'll have the chassis up on the bench(desk) later today but I think the voltage did vary last I checked. The brightness range does change from bright to very bright!

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Matt Davala
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