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Originally Posted by vortalexfan
Ok, thanks for the explanation, so the 1A4s in my radio is probably fine then, especially since my radio is receiving quite well.
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Back when I was first starting out in the hobby I had the same mentality; "The tube tester says it's bad so it's gotta be bad" even though it still worked fine in the radio. I eventually learned that it's how the tube performs in the radio, and not on the tube tester, that determines whether a tube is good or not. Tube testers sometimes lie, whereas a properly performing radio does not