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I've seen a gizmo you plug into a tube socket and then plug in the tube to take live reading at all pin outs. Anyone know whos sells them now? I don't have a pair of beat tubes to make one. It would be handy for confirming proper voltages, ma, bias and...
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Http://www.vacuumtubesinc.com/Produc...sandParts.aspx Here....
The link below has a listing for these sockets.
I have a few, some still in military marked envelopes .
Its called an octal test socket.
They're called "socket savers".
On Sat, 17 May 2008 15:45:59 GMT, Patrick Turner <info@turneraudio.com.au I have a VAC 7070 here for repairs, upgrades, and for instalation of active protection circuits. I have just about completed the circuit changes which included removal of...
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One of the reason I like teflon sockets instead of ceramic ones, it seems to have a slight damping the tube in a soft plastic socket doesn't do much and in some old mic amps and tape recorders I have seen the socket mounted on ....
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:18:33 -0500, "Phil_S" <psymondsnospam@comcast.net What to do? It would be nice to salvage this 6V6. It was working fine, but I've been R&R'ing it with this latest build. I was careful to only pull on the base, but was ...
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On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:47:14 -0600, WB <spam@there.com Are the pins loose in the socket.
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On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:42:01 -0400, Dave Curtis <dbaudiotech@roderunner.com On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:14:17 -0700, Jim <jim@askmebeforeyousend.comwrote: Nine times out of ten, I use only ProGold GxL: http://store.caig.com/s.nl/it.A/id.2615/.f?...
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If you can: If it's humid, you may want to use a ... .
And of course, you let the socket dry thoroughly before the treatment...
Quicker than the alcohol, and that's another reason for flushing the socket after using the alcohol.
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:14:17 -0700, Jim <jim@askmebeforeyousend.com Is there anything "special" about specialty cleaners like Blue Shower or CaiKleen NF, when it comes to cleaning tube sockets? What do you use for a chemical? I have denatured...
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If it's got corroded sockets....
Jwood262@mchsi.com On really stubborn sockets you could try this: http://www.mcmaster.com/#abrasive-cords/it.A/id.2615/.f?sc=2&category=299 If the socket's gunky with WD40 varnish, etc, I preceed the GxL.
What do you guys use to clean tube sockets? Dave
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They're great for cleaning out the holes in your sockets without out the holes in your sockets....
I would eventually like cheap, and come in different sizes .
For 8-pin octal sockets, I use a pipe cleaner with DeOxIt.
sockets).
Could I use this as a test socket for an octal vacuum tube whilst breadboarding an amp? Sure would make it simple, if so. http://www.alliedelec.com/search/pro...x?SKU=70185079 Too bad they don't seem to make these for 7 and 9 pin tubes! FYI, I'm planning...
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I get them for about $2 each from a local be used many times unlike solder type... .
Method: FedEx Ground 1 70185079 70-169-1 $3.21 $3.21 Socket, Relay; 8 Pin Octal, Panel Mount w/Screw! You can buy these cheap as "8 pin relay sockets".
The holy grail of SE/30 computing. What compact Mac user among us hasn't lusted after this elusive upgrade combo? I myself certainly have for years. Well, today I am pleased to announce that thanks to an extremely considerate tip by my friend Gary_W in...
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I just thought, "There's room under logic board, there are ... .
For the cache), five octal latches, four octal bus transceivers, six GAL20V8 and three GAL16V8 PLDs thought about the CPU socket upgrade when I chose the new capacitors.
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:07:19 -0500, "Phil S." <psymonds@comcast.net I'm bit by the octal bug. Are the Russian tubes any good?
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YMMV I think Ned'....
--E Russian 6sn7 that some guys liked not long ago .
Once you go octal...
--E On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 09:34:22 -0500, "Phil S." < be shocked if they were any better than mediocre .
Once you go octal...
Mediocre.
...the ones that plug in to the sockets on the old Altec tube amps. What function do they serve ??....
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The octal socket system.
Line matching requirement wouldn't have to shell out for transformers .
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