[Boatanchors] WTB Transformer

[Bill Riches]

The Chicago TP-450 looks like a TV style xfmr,
> weighs 12 lbs No dimentions. I have seen TV transformers having multiple
HV
> and rectifier windings.  Why 6.3@ 0.6A? Beats me

Hi Mike - might have been for the damper tube - cathode usually was at a
high voltage and the heater to cathode breakdown spec of the tube would be
exceeded if one side of the filament was grounded.

73,

Bill Riches WA2DVU
Cape May, NJ