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Old 07-13-2021, 04:28 AM
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Not sure when last round B&W tube was used in the UK. They were certainly used in 1953 and were obsolete by 1956
Probably the 9 inch Ekco TMB 272 is a good contender for the last from 1955-56
It was a mains/hefty battery "portable."

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Old 07-14-2021, 12:38 AM
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Probably the 9 inch Ekco TMB 272 is a good contender for the last from 1955-56
It was a mains/hefty battery "portable."
I think you're right. A unique problem with a unique solution that was most easily solved with an older CRT.
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