Thread: 3a3 or 3cu3a rectifier
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Old 03-05-2013, 01:39 PM
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Timmy,

On RCA color sets like the CTC16 up through the CTC 39, HV rectifier tube length is an issue.
Generally, a plain old 3A3 is longer than a 3A3B or 3A3C and replacing it should consider if it seats fully into the flyback's navel.

Dave
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