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Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand

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On 13/01/2021 5:50 pm, John Robertson wrote:
> On 2021/01/12 5:48 p.m., Trevor Wilson wrote:
>> On 13/01/2021 7:48 am, Rayner Lucas wrote:
>>> Hi all. This post is a review of the cheap "green stick" CRT degaussing
>>> wands, as I haven't found much discussion of them and some other
>>> repairers of vintage monitors may find it useful.
>>>
>>> CRT degaussing tools seem to be hard to find these days. Occasional used
> ...
>>> In summary,
>>>
>>> Pros:
>>> - Cheap.
>>> - Does what it's supposed to.
>>>
>>> Cons:
>>> - Not particularly sturdy.
>>> - Probably not the safest thing ever, use with caution.
>>>
>>> If there were better-quality tools available, I would definitely buy
>>> those instead. But there weren't, and this one did at least provide the
>>> functionality I needed.
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>> Rayner
>>>
>>
>> **I have always been an audio tech. I have always avoided TV work 
>> where possible. However, back in the day, I would frequently perform a 
>> CRT degauss, using my Han-D-Mag head demagnetiser. I found that it 
>> could deal with any degaussing requirement.
>>
>> https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Tape-head-demagnetiser-demagnetizer-Han-D-Mag-220-240V-/271234117484 
>>
>>
>> Geez, they're expensive nowadays. I still have mine.
>>
> 
> A bit cheaper on this side of the pond:
> 
> https://www.atrtape.com/products/han-d-mag
> 
> John :-#)#
> 

**That's more like it.

-- 
Trevor Wilson
www.rageaudio.com.au

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Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Rayner Lucas <usenet202101@magic-cookie.co.ukNOSPAMPLEASE> - 2021-01-12 20:48 +0000
  Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2021-01-12 14:00 -0800
    Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Ralph Mowery <rmowery28146@earthlink.net> - 2021-01-12 17:27 -0500
      Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Rayner Lucas <usenet202101@magic-cookie.co.ukNOSPAMPLEASE> - 2021-01-13 00:56 +0000
        Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2021-01-12 22:47 -0800
          Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Rayner Lucas <usenet202101@magic-cookie.co.ukNOSPAMPLEASE> - 2021-01-13 08:05 +0000
  Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2021-01-13 12:48 +1100
    Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2021-01-12 22:50 -0800
      Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2021-01-13 19:21 +1100
  Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2021-01-17 18:26 +0000
  Re: Reviewing a cheap CRT degaussing wand Mike Garcia <mike@mgarcia.nospam> - 2021-01-22 07:14 +0000

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