Another 630TS On the Bench

[Chris K]

Originally Posted by Zenith26kc20

When it comes to the 270 pf mica caps, do they open, go noisy or short/leak. I have seen them go noisy but never open or leak.
The cathode resistors are 82 ohm.
My Silvertone 8132 is very similar to the 630TS but has 250 pf mica caps. No snow off channel. Is this a symptom of a open mica? The cathode resistors are
I take it the 630TS is also a very heavy chassis.

Oh yeah. One of the early TVs that when you pick it up, you say "are you kidding me? What the hell is in here?"