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  General Electric HM-171 and HM-185 Technical Information

 

Television: Three channel (50-90 mHz) superhetrodyne. 5 inch CRT (5BP4) tetrode. Electrostatic focus and deflection, approx. 30 degrees.

 

Function

Quan.

Type

Notes

   

Oscillator/Mixer

1

6F8

Video IF Amplifier

2

6AB7

Video (9.5-12.75 mHz), audio (8.25 mHz)

Video IF Amplifier 1 6AC7  

Video detector/amplifier

1

6F8

Video output/sync separator

1

6F8

Horizontal (line) oscillator

1

6N7

Horizontal (line) output

1

6F8

Vertical (frame) oscillator

1

6N7

Vertical (frame) output

1

6F8

Audio IF amplifier

2

6SK7

8.25 mHz

Audio detector 1 6H6 HM-171 only

Audio detector/amplifier

1

6SQ7

HM-185 only

Audio Output

1

6V6

HM-185 only

Rectifier (HT)

1

5U4

High Voltage (EHT) 

1

2X2

2500 VDC