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Return to top of page · Post #: 1 · Written at 10:55:07 PM on 10 August 2019.
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Location: Silver City WI, US
Member since 10 May 2013 Member #: 1340 Postcount: 977 |
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This device comes from free pile (count me in when it's free) of old broadcast gear at Early Television Foundation conv.  |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 2 · Written at 11:14:45 PM on 10 August 2019.
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Location: Belrose, NSW
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Can't wait to see the pic. Can you email it to me? Sounds like a power supply... |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 3 · Written at 7:46:54 AM on 11 August 2019.
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Location: Silver City WI, US
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Photo has been sent in to Admin, so should appear shortly. |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 4 · Written at 7:43:05 PM on 11 August 2019.
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Location: Naremburn, NSW
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Photo uploaded. ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ A valve a day keeps the transistor away... |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 5 · Written at 11:15:11 PM on 11 August 2019.
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Location: Melbourne, VIC
Member since 11 July 2012 Member #: 1179 Postcount: 56 |
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That is a magslip - used for some control purpose. |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 6 · Written at 2:23:09 PM on 12 August 2019.
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Location: Silver City WI, US
Member since 10 May 2013 Member #: 1340 Postcount: 977 |
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The gold pancake is a synchronous motor with reduction gearing to shaft (at first I thought it was a rotary-solenoid.) |
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Return to top of page · Post #: 7 · Written at 6:56:10 PM on 12 August 2019.
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Location: Toongabbie, NSW
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Is that like a "selsyn" system for positioning antenna direction by remote control? |
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