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Kirk's Mistery Century.

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07-06-2014, 08:11 PM

Seems like the 76 triode is used as a rectifier, connected as a diode with its grid and plate tied together. Some of these small 4 tube radios did this as the DC current drain was very low.

I guess it was cheaper than using a normal rectifier tube?

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Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 06:03 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Eliot Ness - 07-06-2014, 06:40 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 07:12 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Joe Rossi - 07-06-2014, 07:40 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 07:47 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Mondial - 07-06-2014, 08:11 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 08:51 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 09:08 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Mondial - 07-06-2014, 09:12 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 09:42 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 09:46 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-06-2014, 10:22 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Eliot Ness - 07-06-2014, 10:57 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by TA Forbes - 07-06-2014, 11:03 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Phlogiston - 07-07-2014, 01:31 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by OldRestorer - 07-07-2014, 07:42 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Eliot Ness - 07-07-2014, 09:02 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-07-2014, 09:04 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-07-2014, 10:20 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by OldRestorer - 07-08-2014, 07:34 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-08-2014, 09:33 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-08-2014, 09:53 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Eliot Ness - 07-08-2014, 10:02 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-08-2014, 10:26 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-09-2014, 03:13 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-09-2014, 07:12 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by OldRestorer - 07-10-2014, 08:35 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-10-2014, 08:58 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by Arran - 07-10-2014, 12:27 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-10-2014, 02:02 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-16-2014, 09:14 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-18-2014, 12:06 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-18-2014, 10:53 AM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by OldRestorer - 07-18-2014, 12:47 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-18-2014, 01:48 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by OldRestorer - 07-18-2014, 03:55 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-18-2014, 04:08 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by OldRestorer - 07-18-2014, 05:30 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-18-2014, 06:35 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by sam - 07-19-2014, 06:55 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-19-2014, 08:39 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by sam - 07-19-2014, 08:47 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-19-2014, 08:51 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by sam - 07-19-2014, 08:56 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-19-2014, 08:59 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by sam - 07-19-2014, 09:00 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-19-2014, 09:20 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by sam - 07-19-2014, 09:28 PM

RE: Kirk's Mistery Century. - by morzh - 07-19-2014, 10:05 PM

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