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- Thu Jan 24, 2019 3:23 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: PYE 53 Valve Radio Restoration
- Replies: 10
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Re: PYE 53 Valve Radio Restoration
Ooops I did it again... I had the opportunity to buy real cheap another P53 radio set but this time it's the "posh" version with Magic Eye tube (EM34), so.... obviously... I couldn't resist. It is not in working order and remained in the 1st owner's house for the last 67years. It apparentl...
- Thu Jan 24, 2019 12:42 pm
- Forum: Computer Audio
- Topic: Can't find Squeezbox app in addroid Play store
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2189
Re: Can't find Squeezbox app in addroid Play store
I use ORANGE SQUEEZE app on my Squeezebox (Raspberry RP3+PicoPlayer).
I find this app a lot better than the original one
I find this app a lot better than the original one
- Fri Jan 18, 2019 8:32 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: New DIY Tube Amplifier Project
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2399
Re: RE: Re: New DIY Tube Amplifier Project
Nice work. One small point: the heater supply is AC and the cabling needs to be as far away as possible to the signal cables. In your pic above, I would get those 'blue' twisted cables into the angle at the back of the chassis and keep them there with a spot of glue. The gain structure might be dif...
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 5:23 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: High-End Munich 2019
- Replies: 36
- Views: 8272
Re: High-End Munich 2019
New plan, I have to pass :(
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 10:40 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: High-End Munich 2019
- Replies: 36
- Views: 8272
Re: High-End Munich 2019
Yep I'd love to join! Need final (boss') confirmation but should be ok.
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 1:48 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: PYE 53 Valve Radio Restoration
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2737
Re: PYE 53 Valve Radio Restoration
Nice one too Ivor! Yeah even if at the moment, I can only get RTE, the sound is unbelievable for such an old radio/speaker :) The good thing is that on this model there is at the back a Pick Up input (originally for connecting a gramophone). It needs to be fixed as the sound coming from it is not go...
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 12:25 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: PYE 53 Valve Radio Restoration
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2737
PYE 53 Valve Radio Restoration
Hi Guys, I recently bought an old PYE 53 valve radio. It's been built in Dundrum around 1950. Looking at its age, It is in great external condition. It has 8 bands (but no FM). So far I can get only 1 station (RTE). 3 out of 4 tubes have been replaced and There is a bit of work to be done on the amp...
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 11:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: New DIY Tube Amplifier Project
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2399
- Fri Dec 07, 2018 11:34 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: New DIY Tube Amplifier Project
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2399
- Fri Dec 07, 2018 11:33 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: New DIY Tube Amplifier Project
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2399
New DIY Tube Amplifier Project
Hi All,
Big step for me yesterday: Trying for the first time to build an amp (with 6J1 & 6P1 tubes) from scratch 🧐 Wish me luck!
Big step for me yesterday: Trying for the first time to build an amp (with 6J1 & 6P1 tubes) from scratch 🧐 Wish me luck!