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Old 25th May 2023, 11:20 pm   #34
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Default Re: Philips 2514

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Originally Posted by PJL View Post
As I recall, hum was amongst the problems with my set but as it still has its original valves I put it down to a likely faulty valve and did not try to mess around with it.

This was also using an old horn speaker so would not expect much 50/100Hz out of it but I will try with something a bit more modern! and something better for an aerial too which was just a short wire...
Interesting you had the hum problem too and distortion. My antenna is about 10 ft of wire along the back of the sofa
Will be glad to hear of your results
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