DG’s Practical Notes, R#26 Clarville C5, 1936

DG’s Practical Notes © 2021-2025 Daniele Giacomini, [email protected]   / appunti2   https://sites.google.com/view/daniele... https://daniele-giacomini.blogspot.co... https://archive.org/download/dgs-prac... This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license and is published with NO GUARANTEE AT ALL, OF ANY KIND. ======== Content of this video ======== 0:00:00 Front cover 0:00:16 ⚠ Warning 0:00:26 Table of contents 0:00:46 Introduction 0:02:18 The initial condition of the item 0:04:49 Starting the process 0:07:58 R.F. coils 0:14:12 Careful dismantling and reverse-engineering 0:18:41 Scribbles found in this item 0:19:19 Cleaning a rusty chassis 0:22:12 Power transformer 0:31:16 Variable capacitor 0:33:29 Intermediate frequency transformers 0:43:01 Taking care of small parts 0:45:22 Preparing the chassis 0:47:44 Installing sockets 0:48:40 Schematic diagram 0:55:18 Loudspeaker and output transformer 1:05:35 Volume potentiometer and power switch 1:11:20 Starting the rebuilding process 1:15:13 Shielded cable 1:16:47 Testing the final audio amplifier 1:17:35 Up to the audio preamplifier 1:21:43 The band selector switch 1:25:15 Rebuilding the R.F. section 1:30:04 Fixing the I.F. amplifier tube base 1:31:11 I.F. alignment 1:34:03 Adding shields 1:37:55 Fuses and halogen lightbulbs 1:44:24 Dial panel and mechanism 1:53:12 Installing the dial 1:56:12 How this radio is supposed to be aligned 1:58:17 Troubles in the R.F. section and partial remedy 2:12:20 R.F. buffer 2:13:28 Cabinet 2:22:22 Dial glass 2:28:16 Installing the speaker 2:30:10 Getting ready with the chassis 2:31:47 Getting in the cabinet 2:33:52 Back panel 2:37:37 Installing the dial frame and the knobs 2:38:38 Discarded parts and label reproduction 2:39:06 A slanted cabinet 2:39:42 Reveal 2:52:08 Back cover ================================== Tags: vacuum tubes, antique radios, old radios, vintage radios, old electronics, vintage electronics, vacuum tube equipment References: Beyond Ballistics, The Ultimate HOMEMADE Rust Remover (Better than EvapoRust),    • The Ultimate HOMEMADE Rust Remover (Better...   GDS - Go Do Stuff!, Making Rust Removing GEL! Better than Evapo-rust!    • Making Rust Removing GEL! Better than Evap...   Galerie 1881, 13e Salon International de la TSF 1936, https://galerie1881.com/products/ap_0... Roger-Viollet, 13e Salon de la TSF, septembre 1936, https://www.roger-viollet.fr/image-ph... DocTSF, Exposants XIII ème Salon International de la Radio, https://archives.doctsf.com/documents... DocTSF, C5 seller advert, https://archives.doctsf.com/documents... DocTSF, Clarville advert 1936, https://archives.doctsf.com/documents... DocTSF, Clarville advert 1939, https://archives.doctsf.com/documents... DocTSF, Clarville advert, https://archives.doctsf.com/documents... Wikipedia, Messageries de la gare Saint-Lazare, La désaffectation des halles, Palais des expositions Citroën (gare Saint-Lazare), https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message... Halle Citroën, nowadays, https://www.google.com/maps/@48.87906... DocTSF, Clarville, C 5 (Super 5 lampes), https://www.doctsf.com/clarville-c-5-... DocTSF, A.B.C. Radio, Modèle à identifier (35443), https://www.doctsf.com/a-b-c-radio-mo... Radiomuseum.org, Clarville C5, https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/clarvil... Elettroni al tramonto, Elettroni da salvare, Clarville C5, 1935-1936, https://elettronialtramonto.forumfree... Other radios with the same chassis: Ondium: https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/mandon_... Radio-Rêve, C5: https://www.doctsf.com/radio-reve-c5/...