Posted by bc on November 22, 2010 at 10:47:49 from (67.66.110.101):
In Reply to: Re: First Television posted by Mattlt on November 22, 2010 at 08:44:32:
Yep, those old tube testers. Our first tv in the 50's had a round picture tube. When I was 7 years old and the man of the family, I remember pulling all the tubes and going to the dime store to test them. Seems like there was this big 504 tube that went out a lot. Learned to read a schematic as well because I pulled the tubes without writing down where they came from. Never again though. Before ten years old, the first books I ever bought was a 5 book set of Radio TV repair books by mail. After that I could ID the symptoms and only needed to take a few tubes for testing. Hated it when a tube would test low but not bad. Later we had 2 stores across the street from each other with tube testers. I checked them at both places and got varying results and prices. We couldn't afford a tv repairman.
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