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06-11-2008, 12:57 AM

ChrisW6ATV ChrisW6ATV is offline

Another CT-100 lives!

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Location: Hayward, Cal. USA

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Quote:

Originally Posted by kbmuri

It would be a real accomplishent to actually convert a tube TV to view digital signals with tubes. More than replacing 13 capacitors and a brightness knob, I suspect.

To make a digital tuner and decoder, it would probably take maybe 5000 tubes, if you use solid-state memory. To add tube-type memory, add 256,000 (or would it be 256,000,000?) more tubes.

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