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Old 04-17-2013, 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Einar72 View Post
I had one of these in a "Danish modern" cabinet. I got it home from the thrift store in 1982, and saw it only had a picture right after the power was turned OFF (turned out to be a green solder joint where a power resistor hooked to a tie point. I don't remember any transistors on the chassis. Within a year it fried something in the HV section and was tossed. It's definitely not a CTC-38, that was my parents' first set, it had a very different bezel and was a hybrid.
I had that problem on a roundy. The screen voltage was derived from the boost diode which was open.
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