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Old 13-08-19, 07:30
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I'm not a Wireless expert, but I've been collecting the stuff for 30 years. I've heard of 19 sets being recommissioned by either using a flattened battery and gradually bring the charge up, or more professionally, with a Rheostat switch.
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I'm not a Wireless expert, but I've been collecting the stuff for 30 years. I've heard of 19 sets being recommissioned by either using a flattened battery and gradually bring the charge up, or more professionally, with a Rheostat switch.
http://www.resistorguide.com/rheostat/ Ron
Thanks, Ron. Why'd you put your set on the off side?
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Thanks, Ron. Why'd you put your set on the off side?
It's all I knew about 25 years ago when I first mounted it......I guess I must have seen pictures or something? Ron
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