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Why were resistors put in bakelite blocks?
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04-25-2016, 02:32 PM
Why would Philco designers put resistors in some of the bakelite blocks?  Weren't they potted with tar?  And isn't one of the functions of a resistor to shed heat?  It seems like a bad setup.
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