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Old October 3rd 04, 03:41 PM
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Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:46 PM
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Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???


There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:49 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???


There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

dxAce
Michigan
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Old October 3rd 04, 03:51 PM
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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


Go look it up!

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:54 PM
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No you don't understand -- this is a quiz -- I know the answer -- do you ???

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


Go look it up!

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:56 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


To supply the B+. That's a giveaway.

Michael

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???


There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

dxAce
Michigan
USA






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Old October 3rd 04, 03:57 PM
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news:FjU7d.41227$aW5.12465@fed1read07...
Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


"B" batteries supplied the plate voltage to the tubes.




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Old October 3rd 04, 03:58 PM
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No you don't understand -- this is a quiz -- I know the answer -- do you ???


I'm fairly certain I understand much, much more than you do.

LMAO

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Old October 3rd 04, 04:03 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


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B+ is the positive plate voltage used to draw electrons emitted by the
cathode or filament to produce a useful current through a tube. It can be
supplied either with a P.S. or a battery. So There!


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Old October 3rd 04, 04:03 PM
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Correct -- it supplied the "B+ voltage' used for the plate and screen
circuits

Comedian Steven Wright has this question as part of his humor

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"Michael Black" wrote in message
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"Keyboard In The Wilderness" ) writes:
Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


To supply the B+. That's a giveaway.

Michael

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???

There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

dxAce
Michigan
USA








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