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[timmy]

Originally Posted by Yamamaya42

Not really, other than improved HV creepage and clearance handling perhaps, the specialty 66m 6kv resistor will do fine as it was made for just that application, the only reason that early color sets had 3 22m resistors was that they had not created the specialty 66m one at the time and was not in mass production as it was later.

the 1963 silvertone I had with the ctc12 clone had the stick resistor unless Motorola decided to keep using 3 resistors maybe they didn’t trust the new stick resistor.

[Yamamaya42]

Originally Posted by timmy

the 1963 silvertone I had with the ctc12 clone had the stick resistor unless Motorola decided to keep using 3 resistors maybe they didn’t trust the new stick resistor.

Or they just had a HUGE stock of 22m 6k resistors on hand!

[old_tv_nut]

Originally Posted by Yamamaya42

Or they just had a HUGE stock of 22m 6k resistors on hand!

Or, at the time, they could buy three 22M for less than one 66M.