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Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand [message #404131 is a reply to message #404118] Tue, 12 January 2021 19:56 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Originally posted by: Rayner Lucas

In article <MPG.3a67ec6b38b8737098a116@news.east.earthlink.net>,
rmowery28146@earthlink.net says...
>
> In article <fpmdnckH4tWUgWPCnZ2dnUU7-K2dnZ2d@giganews.com>,
> spam@flippers.com says...
>>
>> I use a large Weller Soldering Gun when I can't find one of the
>> degaussing coils in the shop...
>
> I also used the Weller or what ever Gun I had handy on the old CRTs.
>
> Just about any coil of wire will work that does not draw too much
> current.

Oh, that's a neat idea, I never thought to try a heating coil. I did
consider making my own, but with no idea what spec to aim for, buying
one seemed like it had a better chance of success :-)

Rayner

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