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Old 30th Mar 2020, 8:16 pm   #57
julie_m
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Default Re: Grundig TK 5 Restoration

We used to use fusible resistors on a lot of products when I worked in an electronics factory .....

Note that if you are using another lamp, it's in a series circuit; so the current rating is what it's important to match against the original. A 12V/5W automotive lamp runs at about 0.4A .....
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