[Jukebox-list] tubes for Seeburg 147 Selector

[Edward Hink]

Ron

Does "If you have tubes in the selection receiver, remove them--you do not
need any of them, unless you are using a  wallbox"  apply to later model
Seeburgs, specifically a C?

Ed


On 10/1/07 1:49 AM, "Ron Rich" <ronnnrich at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Jackie,
>   If you have tubes in the selection receiver, remove them--you do not need
> any of them, unless you are using a  wallbox. Ron Rich
> 
> etreble7 <etreble7 at verizon.net> wrote:
>   Hi Ron,
> first, many thanks for the advice. The Amp is MAL-16 I will not plug it in
> until I get the manual and can check the fuse and tube values in the amp and
> selector. The fuse does have a piece of paper next to each one with that
> should be the value, however they are in such bad shape, you can't read any
> of them. As far as Tube Values, I can't find anything on the chassis. They
> may have been there at one time, but again it is so old and worn, I can't
> see anything.
> 
> I was thinking a tube was missing from the Selector (not the amp) because
> there is an empty socket. It did appear all the tubes lit up on the
> selector, amp and aux amp. It will be awhile before they will be lit
> again!! I just hate electricity.
> Jackie
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Rich" 
> To: "Jukebox mailing list"
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 5:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] tubes for Seeburg 147 Selector
> 
> 
>> Jackie,
>> Tube numbers should be marked on the chassis. You do not need to
>> "replace" fuses, BUT, you should check that the values are correct, prior
>> to powering it up. Fuse values were also marked on the chassis. If someone
>> has had "a problem", and replaced a fuse with a larger value, real damage
>> (SMOKE/FIRE) can result.
>> The amp is a 5 tube type--starting at the tone switches, the one with the
>> wire on the top is a 6J7. Next to that is a 6SN7, then the 5U4, and then
>> the two 6L6's.
>> Which amp is in that phono?
>> Ron Rich
>> 
>> etreble7 wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I noticed that one tube is missing in my selector, the first one on the
>> left looking from the back of the machine. Does anyone know what value
>> that tube should be? I am hoping I can "rob" from the aux. amp, which I
>> understand I don't need unless I want to add aux. speakers to the Jukebox.
>> (Manual on it's way)
>> 
>> I am still amazed the thing works, what are the chances after all these
>> years! I know it needs to be carefully gone over, fuses replaced, amp
>> rebuild etc, but the darn motor turns and everything was just as smooth. I
>> am going to limit my restoration of the cabinet to very necessary items
>> only. I've decided I like the "worn" look, not to mention it's easier on
>> the budget.
>> Jackie
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