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Old 02-26-2022, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post
It's possible the octal socket is not for a tube but a wiring harness. RCA TVs used octal socket as yoke plugs and convergence chassis harness connectors for decades.
Oh, definitely. My suspicion is that this unit had a remotely located control head, and it connected to that octal socket. I'm thinking another modular part of the whole system connected to it using that 11-pin plug in the clip up top, as well.
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