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| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers Of course, when I tested the link yesterday it worked because it was me. I've set it to "public" so please let me know if you can't see them. | |
| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers Hmm... Sorry about that. This afternoon was my first experience with Photobucket. I'll try and straighten that out tomorrow. | |
| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers https://app.photobucket.com/u/cdietze21/a/f76242bb-ea49-4235-9994-43003a4bed80 Hello, Here's a link to some pictures of one of the amps. The chassis can rotate 90 degrees from the rails for ease of service, and the meter is a handy tube checker... | |
| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers That amp was probably a 12182. They were stock with 6146 output tubes but easily converted to 6550's. The 6146's ran away easily. I had one about 40 years ago and one got so hot it melted the tube bottle. I picked up one of the big amps from ... | |
| RCA 9289 tube amplifiers Dad always favored rebuilding them with Sprague Orange Drop coupling capacitors. The large can caps generally are OK. There's no reason to change out the resistors; that's a personal choice, not an engneering choice. And Jasonbourne52, this... |