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Techman · 23rd Jan 2023, 1:58 pm

I've got one of these.

It's unlikely to be anything to do with the tuner. A bad UCC85 would cause the opposite of loud, although internal leakage can cause a hum. More likely to be a detector fault.

23rd Jan 2023, 1:58 pm	#2
Techman Dekatron Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Lincolnshire, UK. Posts: 5,000	Re: Ferranti U1003 VHF loud and distorted I've got one of these. It's unlikely to be anything to do with the tuner. A bad UCC85 would cause the opposite of loud, although internal leakage can cause a hum. More likely to be a detector fault.