Re: Which Chassis to drive a 25" A63ABZ26X ?

I posted here for you...
http://www.biltronix.com/pdf_files/K6100_Manual_3rd.pdf

William Boucher

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Ho" <synthplayer88@gmail.com>
To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 10:26 PM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: Which Chassis to drive a 25" A63ABZ26X ?

> Hi guys,
> Can anyone direct a source where I can find the 3rd edition of the
> WG6100 manual online?
>
> Thank you,
> regards,
> Scott
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Colin Davies
> <colin.w.davies@btopenworld.com> wrote:
>> Thanks... I will be using an Amplifone Chassis to drive this tube..... If
>> the connector is a different shape/type, I will make it fit :-)
>>
>> I am hoping that the 25" A63ABZ26X has the same angle as the 25"
>> Amplifone
>> tube A63AAX00X - Is this correct ? - I've got conflicting information
>> again
>> on this.....
>>
>> My only problem will then be converging the thing !!!!
>>
>> Thanks, Colin
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>
>> From: Malcolm Mackenzie
>> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 9:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Which Chassis to drive a 25" A63ABZ26X ?
>> My bad. I should have caught that. I always use the 3rd edition of that
>> manual. The others are unreliable. -Malcolm
>>
>> Colin Davies <colin.w.davies@btopenworld.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> I found another pdf of the manual - The pinouts in the 2nd edition wg6100
>> manual were completely wrong - 3rd edition pinouts for th 6100 tube match
>> the amplifone tube now :-)
>>
>> Regards, Colin
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Fibrefix"
>> To:
>> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 12:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Which Chassis to drive a 25" A63ABZ26X ?
>>
>>
>>> http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/crtfaq.htm
>>>
>>> A lot of info here Colin.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Colin Davies"
>>> To:
>>> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 12:07 AM
>>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Which Chassis to drive a 25" A63ABZ26X ?
>>>
>>>
>>> So.... Do CRT's generally have the same standard pinouts and electrical
>>> characteristics then ?
>>>
>>> I'm also very curious about convergence / shunt magnets and such.... I'm
>>> a
>>> noob to all of this too.. hence the silly questions.....
>>>
>>> Cheers, Colin
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Malcolm Mackenzie
>>> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 3:49 AM
>>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Which Chassis to drive a 25" A63ABZ26X ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Hey James,
>>>
>>> That's the tube I was going to attempt this on (U2000). Could you send
>>> me
>>> a picture of your shunt job. I'm new at the convergence thing (having
>>> only
>>> done 6100 before), and I'm interested in your placement method.
>>>
>>> It would be great if we could get a definitive method as to how to do
>>> this
>>> on the Vectorlist. -Malcolm
>>>
>>> James Hagen wrote:
>>> You can go either way, (AMP or 6100 parts) but be prepared to
>>> desolder/swap out the neck connector if using 6100 def board/HV cage.
>>> Amplifone is preferred as it does a better job keeping up with SW.
>>>
>>> I ended up using a tube from a WG U2000/5000 convergence was tough,
>>> but when looking at pics of an original 25" in a SW CP, it seems that
>>> even original 25" Amp tubes have about 50 magnetic shunts ;-)
>>>
>>> Scott Evans sent me an original 25" Amp yoke a while back- the part
>>> number on the yoke is not the same, but in terms of shape, windings,
>>> it's identical to a 6100 yoke... and was no easier to converge than
>>> having already tried a standard 6100 yoke....
>>>
>>> James H.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Malcolm Mackenzie
>>> wrote:
>>> > I'm attempting to do this as well Colin. My understanding is that you
>>> only
>>> > need the 6100 yoke ( it's the same part as the 25" Amplifone yoke)
>>> and
>>> then
>>> > the HV and deflection boards from the Amplifone. -Malcolm
>>> >
>>> > Colin Davies wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi Guys,
>>> >
>>> > I've been offered a 25" A63ABZ26X picture tube for my Starwars
>>> cockpit
>>> which
>>> > is currently fitted with a 19" WG6100. I also have a 19" Amplifone
>>> monitor
>>> > complete.
>>> >
>>> > Is this a drop in replacement for the origonal amplifone tube running
>>> from
>>> > an amplifone chassis (fitted with 6100 yoke), or do I need to use a
>>> 6100
>>> > chassis to drive this ?
>>> >
>>> > I think the pinouts are different on the two chassis / tubes looking
>>> at the
>>> > manuals, but can anyone confirm please ?
>>> >
>>> > One of the kind members on here has pointed me to this
>>> article...which
>>> leads
>>> > me to belive that I do need to use a 6100 chassis / neck board.
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.video.arcade.collecting/browse_thread/thread/15bc596122ad8409/cdc315860f1194b2?lnk=gst&q=amplifone+25+19&rnum=26
>>> >
>>> > Thanks, Regards,
>>> > Colin
>>> >
>>>
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