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Old 4th Feb 2019, 7:14 pm   #32
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Default Re: Volume fault ? Trio 9R 59D

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Originally Posted by Station X View Post
If you test the new pot on the X10K range you should get a reading near to 50 which multiplied by 10k, ie 10,000, gives a value of 500k or 500,000. This is much better than trying to read the cramped left hand end of the scale. Do this with the old and new pots.

There will be no problems checking the old pot in-situ as it's isolated DC wise.
Just checked again by per your instructions .Set on X10K i am getting more like 45 - 47 k its a 470 k on the new pot . I will try the pot once more thats in the set .

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