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	Event/Website BVWS Biggleswade meeting and AGM, 23rd March 2025 By Cathovisor 6 hours ago \| Last Post: 6 hours ago Forum Events & Other Websites of Interest
	I've just had an e-mail announcing the BVWS meetin... 6 hours ago By Catho...
	Broadcast Anyone Know What This Is (1 viewing) By Hurty 9 hours ago \| Last Post: 8 hours ago Forum Trade Talk
	The unit is an RTI Proline TapeChek. They are used... 8 hours ago By Hurty I'm wondering if it's something to do with evaluat... 9 hours ago By Catho... This arrived on my bench this morning from were I ... 9 hours ago By Hurty
	Broadcast Bye-bye, Long Wave... By Cathovisor 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 13 hours ago Forum Trade Talk
	I phoned BG and asked what was going on with regar... 13 hours ago By crust... @crustytv Yep, same here - on a Teleswitch meter f... 15 hours ago By Catho... @crustytv Seems other suppliers can handle the pro... 15 hours ago By Nuvis... Conversely, I've not heard a dicky bird out of Bri... 16 hours ago By crust... @ntscuser Perhaps time to write to the MD of the h... 17 hours ago By Nuvis... view all posts
	B&W TV Black and White greetings from Denmark TO-R L40 By Elektrofix 1 day ago \| Last Post: 13 hours ago Forum Black & White Television
	@elektrofix Thank you, I didn’t realise the centra... 13 hours ago By Nuvis... From LEFT: Big dial, contrast. Small, mainswitch c... 15 hours ago By Elekt... @elektrofix Please could you name the controls on ... 15 hours ago By Nuvis... Here are some pictures, TV is in working condition... 16 hours ago By Elekt... @elektrofix It looks a nice chassis to work on and... 1 day ago By Nuvis...
	B&W TV 60's Pye VHF tuner By irob2345 4 days ago \| Last Post: 14 hours ago Forum Black & White Television
	@irob2345 Sadly, to my shame the radio remains unr... 14 hours ago By Catho... Oh a radio, not a TV! Yes I know the one. Is y... 19 hours ago By irob2... I should have been clearer: the 403E to which I re... 2 days ago By Catho... Thanks for that link to HDF history. And the ECC89... 2 days ago By irob2... Bit of history of HDF:/p> The valve is a direct ... 3 days ago By Catho... view all posts
	Tech Chat Doing slideshows etc By slidertogrid 6 days ago \| Last Post: 3 days ago Forum General Technical Discussion
	Many thanks for the advice. I didn't think there w... 3 days ago By slide... @slidertogrid - as above, I installed OpenShot on ... 3 days ago By Catho... I dumped Norton in the days when it became an abso... 3 days ago By Catho... I used to run Norton but dumped it years ago (20),... 3 days ago By crust... @crustytv Our posts have just crossed, Chris - my ... 3 days ago By Catho... view all posts
	CTV Rediffusion cable tv By Michael Dranfield 2 months ago \| Last Post: 3 days ago Forum Colour Television
	When i worked on the Rediffusion mk1 test rig the ... 3 days ago By malcs... ok , Looking in my box I have 5 wires connected bu... 4 days ago By Micha... The connector is no problem , I can make those fro... 4 days ago By Micha... Ah Tom Powell, I know now, use to buy a lot of sem... 4 days ago By Micha... Xeroza Radio (later T. Powell) were great - all th... 4 days ago By Catho... view all posts
	CTV Mouse Pye! CT222 725 Chassis By slidertogrid 5 months ago \| Last Post: 4 days ago Forum Colour Television
	I have put a slideshow on youtube of the restorati... 4 days ago By slide... @mickmcmichael Excellent! 😎 I wonder if t... 2 months ago By slide... That's looking great Rich. Next time I visit I'll ... 2 months ago By MickM... Straying into the professional realm briefly, the ... 2 months ago By Catho... @nuvistor That's very informative thanks, I change... 2 months ago By slide... view all posts
	Broadcast The end of Freeview HD? By Cathovisor 7 days ago \| Last Post: 5 days ago Forum Trade Talk
	I'm reminded that it was said that when FM radio b... 5 days ago By turre... I'm sure their profits would take a hit if they ac... 5 days ago By Doz @cathovisor I tend to think of Winter Hill so ther... 5 days ago By Nuvis... Some channels will have to improve their streaming... 6 days ago By Catho... @nuvistor Just think of the land some of them sit ... 6 days ago By Catho... view all posts
	Radio My latest project By Michael Dranfield 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 1 week ago Forum Radio
	I wouldn't be so sure, they are just like NOS pape... 1 week ago By irob2... Mine was brand new old stock, I have a few of them... 2 weeks ago By Micha... I recall seeing a post on the US site that asked h... 2 weeks ago By irob2... Ah, selenium rectifiers, delightful. Now its a 1N4... 2 weeks ago By Boate... Many, many years ago the late Chas Miller used to ... 2 weeks ago By Catho...
	Tech Chat 40th anniversary of 405 switch-off By Cathovisor 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 1 week ago Forum Trade Talk
	RE: 40th anniversary of 405 switch-off 1 week ago By Focus... An image taken on a Kodak Instamatic 126 camera on... 1 week ago By Focus... @irob2345 The 405 system was positive video so noi... 2 weeks ago By Nuvis... @slidertogrid Indeed - with the BBC transmitter ju... 2 weeks ago By Catho... That's interference from arcing power line insulat... 2 weeks ago By irob2... view all posts
	CTV Redifudion MK 4 tripler failure By Michael Dranfield 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 1 week ago Forum Colour Television
	Caps seem to vary widely in value from 600 to over... 1 week ago By Micha... Also as suspected the high voltage divider resisto... 1 week ago By Micha... OK, so I found what's gone wrong with my brand new... 1 week ago By Micha... Hl, many thanks for that but no need to send a rep... 2 weeks ago By Micha... Hi Michael, it was me who you purchased the triple... 2 weeks ago By malcs... view all posts
	B&W TV Ferguson 941T By Petedox 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 2 weeks ago Forum Black & White Television
	@petedox Enjoy your 1500! 2 weeks ago By Catho... Thanks Cathovisor, I'm away from home at the momen... 2 weeks ago By Peted... @petedox Out of curiosity, what are the fixing cen... 2 weeks ago By Catho... Yes please! 2 weeks ago By Peted... All we've got to do now is to find you a transform... 2 weeks ago By Catho... view all posts
	A solid state/electromechanical replacement for magic eye tuning indicators By Katie Bush 4 years ago \| Last Post: 2 weeks ago Forum In The Workshop
	Well, they're already being robbed for three elect... 2 weeks ago By Catho... @slidertogrid I think I have an example of that Py... 2 weeks ago By Catho... It is interesting to see how different people appr... 2 weeks ago By slide... Why bother? 6U5s are not exactly rare... 2 weeks ago By Catho... Just come across this via the eevblog forum and th... 2 weeks ago By jimmc... view all posts
	Trade Chat BBC Wales C.O.W By mfd70 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 2 weeks ago Forum Trade Talk
	In a previous post I mentioned that I was aware of... 2 weeks ago By mfd70
	B&W TV Mid '60s Oz Philips resurrection By irob2345 2 weeks ago \| Last Post: 2 weeks ago Forum Black & White Television
	That's what I thought at first but although G2 of ... 2 weeks ago By irob2... @irob2345 I thought it was the gating pulse for th... 2 weeks ago By Nuvis... Happy new year to all the fellow Vintage TV weirdo... 2 weeks ago By irob2...
	VCR N1500 with various issues By gschwab 2 years ago \| Last Post: 3 weeks ago Forum Video Recorders, CED, LaserVision, DVD & DTV
	Also worth checking that you have some emitter vol... 3 weeks ago By irob2... I have tried two things, adjusting the pots of the... 3 weeks ago By gschw... Might still not be the tuner. Could be AGC. Have... 3 weeks ago By irob2... Wow, that would be wonderful! As the issue is pr... 3 weeks ago By gschw... What is the tuner module used in your N1500? I may... 4 weeks ago By Catho... view all posts