Re: 25" Amplifone tube DAG connector/spring?

From: Joe Bachmann <joe.bachmann_at_newmail.net>
Date: Tue Jul 30 2002 - 22:59:15 EDT

The DAG spring goes diagonally across the rear of the monitor. I believe it is
shown in the Amplifone manual.

JB

Dave Langley wrote:

> Hi ...
>
> I'm real close to powering up my Star Wars Cockpit for the first time since
> the 80's (yes as far as I'm aware it has not been powered up in over 12
> years!) and I have a small query regarding the Amplifone tube:
>
> Since it was in a farmers barn all this time most metal parts suffered
> minor corrosion, thankfully the bards etc are fine. All the cosmetic stuff
> is and easy strip/paint job but on Amplifone tube's DAG springs have
> corroded and snapped.
>
> I have the remains of three springs coming from all of the tube's anchor
> points (except the top left corner when viewed from behind) so I'm assuming
> there should be one in each corner. I can also see that once the lower
> right one has the DAG ground wire soldered to whats left of it. Where did
> the other ends of the springs go to? I picture would be useful but not
> essential. I have plenty of DAG springs taken from scrap raster monitors,
> just need to know where they go so I can see if my HV is good or bad (the
> rest of the game has been tested in another SW), then I can save up for a
> Wintron.
>
> On the subject of Amplifone HV units, is the arcade renovations unit near
> going on sale?
>
> Dave Langley
> www.robotron-2084.co.uk
>
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