[Milsurplus] Tube tester TV-7BU

[Joe Foley]

The TV-10 series has the beads already installed.  Must be something to it.

Joe




--- On Sun, 10/5/08, David Hollander <n7rk at cox.net> wrote:

> From: David Hollander <n7rk at cox.net>
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Tube tester TV-7BU
> To: "Pete Williams" <jupete at bigpond.net.au>
> Cc: "'milsurplus'" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Sunday, October 5, 2008, 11:17 PM
> Hi Pete - I had that problem with 6DJ8's which are high
> gain audio tubes 
> on the TV-7 and a couple of Hickok testers. Have not heard
> of that with 
> any octal tubes so maybe something else is wrong with your
> tester
> 
> Dan Nelson, a friend who repairs and rebuilds TV-7's
> puts ferrite beads 
> on the leads going to the sockets and that solved the
> problem.
> 
> Cheers and 73,
> 
> Dave N7RKs at mailman.qth.net