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terrybull · 16th Feb 2015, 3:30 pm

I had one of these too. I like the appearance and it was a decent set to use. I lost one band and traced the fault to a loose wire on one of the tuning coils. It did drift badly but was predictable so you could 'chase' the signals. Kept you involved and awake when listening. Nice write up Phil.

16th Feb 2015, 3:30 pm	#5
terrybull Octode Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, UK. Posts: 1,781	Re: Trio 9R-59DS communications receiver (1970) I had one of these too. I like the appearance and it was a decent set to use. I lost one band and traced the fault to a loose wire on one of the tuning coils. It did drift badly but was predictable so you could 'chase' the signals. Kept you involved and awake when listening. Nice write up Phil.