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M0FYA Andy · 28th Apr 2021, 9:45 pm

The tube base alone wouldn't confirm it to be a VCR97!
Prior to us seeing the photos where the tube is clearly marked as being a VCR97, it could equally well have been a VCR517 with a long-persistence phosphor.

Andy

28th Apr 2021, 9:45 pm	#23
M0FYA Andy Nonode Join Date: May 2007 Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK. Posts: 2,511	Re: Possible Vintage Radar Set The tube base alone wouldn't confirm it to be a VCR97! Prior to us seeing the photos where the tube is clearly marked as being a VCR97, it could equally well have been a VCR517 with a long-persistence phosphor. Andy