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Old 11th Sep 2011, 3:37 pm   #81
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Default Re: Restorers dream part 2 the chassis.

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Originally Posted by Retired View Post
Hi,
I'm wary of taking voltage readings near the LOPT but both 30P4 and U191 were lit up is it OK to take voltage readings on both these valves with my DMM?
It's a while since I worked on a (Valve) TV.
Two quick tests are for a healthy negative voltage on the 30P4 grid, which means that the line oscillator is running, and a voltage on the screen grid. The feed resistor was a common problem here.
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