This article will discuss my method of professionally installing a socket saver into the socket panel of a Hickok 6000 / 6000A / 6005 tube tester, and is designed so that (1) you cannot even see that a socket saver is installed, (2) the case lid will close normally, and (3) the socket saver is […]
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©2008, Bob Putnak. All rights reserved. This article discusses the B&K 707 Dyna-Jet Dynamic Mutual Conductance tube tester, including repair and calibration. The discussion is also relevant to the B&K 700 (the 700 is almost identical except for socket configuration) and some of the information is applicable to the B&K 650. The B&K 707 tube
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This article will discuss servicing of the Lafayette TE-50 tube tester. Electrical voltages are present, repairs should only be attempted by a qualified technician. Copyrighted, all rights reserved. Ebay ID = rjputnak The Lafayette TE-50 is an excellent example of a nice portable tube tester that packs a lot of punch into a very small
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This article will discuss repair and calibration of the Jackson 648-series tube tester. It will also discuss the procedure to eliminate the 1S5 tube from models 648 and 648A. High voltages are present, repairs should only be attempted by a qualified technician. Copyrighted, all rights reserved. Introduction The Jackson 648 was available in several versions,
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Redone from scratch, a new product from us at TubeSound. A new manual package for the Hickok 530, 530B, and 510X tube testers. Includes schematics and ballast setup chart. The product covers all three models (530/530B/510X). Benefits include: all instructional text being newly transcribed into computer by hand; factory text errors & grammatical errors corrected;
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