UK Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration Discussion Forum - View Single Post - Bob Howe wants to know. What was the worst CRT TV to work on and why?

Red to black · 27th Jul 2021, 10:46 pm

The Thorn 9K8 series weren't too bad once you remembered the 'kick start' circuit to get the PSU going and that most supplies were now Lopt driven from the DST transformer, yes a budget set made up as a parts bin special, but I still found them superior to the previous 8k8 offering.

27th Jul 2021, 10:46 pm	#88
Red to black Nonode Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK. Posts: 2,475	Re: What was the worst CRT TV to work on and why? The Thorn 9K8 series weren't too bad once you remembered the 'kick start' circuit to get the PSU going and that most supplies were now Lopt driven from the DST transformer, yes a budget set made up as a parts bin special, but I still found them superior to the previous 8k8 offering. __________________ I don't suffer from Insanity. I enjoy every minute of it.