VINTAGE 1964 HEATHKIT IT - 21 TUBE TESTER CALIBRATED RESTORED RARE
Item History & Price
BRIEF:
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS THIS BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE HEATHKIT MODEL IT-21 TUBE TESTER. AS YOU CAN SEE, IT TESTS ALMOST EVERY TUBE TYPE, AND HAS A HANDY ROLL CHART FOR THE SETTINGS. AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PHOTOS, EVERYTHING IS IN EXTREMELY GOOD CONDITION. AS CAN BE SEEN ON THE YELLOW POST-IT NOTE IN THE LAST PHOTO, WE HAVE CALIBRATED IT IN APRIL 2020 TO WHATEVER WALL LINE VOLTAGE WAS ON THAT DAY (YOU SET THIS FIRST USING "SET LINE", AS THIS IS HOW YOU TURN ON THIS TUBE TEST...ER). 6 RESISTORS, 1 RUBBER FOOTING, AND AT LEAST 1 CAPACITOR WERE REPLACED, BUT THE UNIT IS OTHERWISE COMPLETELY ORIGINAL. AND EVERY SWITCH SETTING WAS TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY. 3 OF THE PHOTOS ALSO SHOW DIFFERENT TUBES BEING TESTED, ONE OF WHICH DEMONSTRATES A SHORT. INCLUDED IS A REPRINT OF BOTH THE ASSEMBLY & USAGE MANUAL, AND ALSO THE LATEST EXPANDED TUBE DATA MANUAL (WHICH HAS MORE/NEW TUBE SETTINGS THAN THE ROLL CHART). THIS MODEL OF TESTER IS EXTREMELY EASY TO USE AND SERVICE, AND ARE VERY ROBUST. THE FRONT PAINT IS IMMACULATE AND THE METER LIGHTS UP BEAUTIFULLY. THE TECH WHO ASSEMLED THIS PARTICULAR UNIT WAS CERTAINLY VERY SKILLED, AS CAN BE DETERMINED BY THE CLEAN WAY THE WIRE HARNESSES ARE PROPERLY TIED TOGETHER AND ROUTED SAFELY.
PLEASE SEE THE HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOS AS THIS IS THE EXACT ITEM THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE. IT'S IN TERRIFIC COSMETIC AND WORKING CONDITION WITH NO SIGN OF PHYSICAL ABUSE OR NEGLECT, BUT AS WITH ALL OF OUR ITEMS, IT IS A FINAL SALE AND SOLD AS-IS. BUY IT NOW, AS YOU DON'T SEE THESE IN THIS PRISTINE OF CONDITION VERY OFTEN, MUCH LESS IN PERFECT, CALIBRATED, WORKING ORDER.
= 100% EBAY FEEDBACK SINCE 1999 SO BID WITH TOTAL CONFIDENCE!! =
PAYMENT AND SHIPPING:
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