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Old 10th Aug 2018, 11:27 pm   #1
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Default Pye new baby Q radio valves.?

Does anyone know what valves are in the Pye new baby Q , the service sheet doesn't help.
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Default Re: Pye new baby Q radio valves.?

Which version? There are two, 75B with octal valves and 79B with B7G valves. Both service sheets do list the valves though.
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Old 11th Aug 2018, 7:25 am   #3
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Default Re: Pye new baby Q radio valves.?

The valve types are also given on the radiomuseum site

https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/pye_ne...lvestubes.html

https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/pye_new_baby_q.html

https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/pye_l75b_l_75_b.html

https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/pye_new_baby_q_79b79.html

There are 4 versions described there

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Default Re: Pye new baby Q radio valves.?

My own Baby Q was/is fitted with adaptors so that side contact valves could be used in some positions.
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