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Old 26th Jul 2019, 1:19 pm   #17
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Default Re: Philips EL3542 tape recorder problem

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Originally Posted by dazzlevision View Post
Other than that, I'd suspect those darker bodied small resistors (that are probably carbon composition types) of being electrically "noisy", especially if they are anode load resistors.

I'd agree, considering the noise level seems to be affected by the volume control, the anode resistor for the EF86 in the input stage would be a prime suspect.
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