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10-11-2012, 08:07 AM
Working on Philco 46-421. Recapped, all resistors out of spec were replaced. Radio picks up all local stations but has low volume. I checked the volume control and am reading about 1 mill. Schematic calls for 500,000. Will this cause the low volume??
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Joe
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Low volume - by jph14 - 10-11-2012, 08:07 AM
RE: Low volume - by rghines1 - 10-11-2012, 12:40 PM
RE: Low volume - by Chuck Schwark - 10-11-2012, 01:55 PM
RE: Low volume - by jph14 - 10-11-2012, 04:25 PM
RE: Low volume - by codefox1 - 10-11-2012, 07:00 PM
RE: Low volume - by jph14 - 10-12-2012, 03:08 PM
RE: Low volume - by codefox1 - 10-12-2012, 06:59 PM
RE: Low volume - by jph14 - 10-14-2012, 05:28 PM



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