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Old 20th Jan 2019, 12:44 pm   #84
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Default Re: Trio 9R-59D receiver problems.

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Originally Posted by ms660 View Post
There could be a short from cathode to chassis (ground) or the valve might not be conducting for whatever reason if there's no signal output present from the loudspeaker.

When the valve is operating there needs to be a voltage on the cathode WRT chassis (ground) The schematic I'm looking at says 6.5 volts (DC) for the cathode voltage.

Lawrence.
ms receiver sounds and work fine other than the hum .
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