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Antique Radio Component Tester (ARCT)
Antique Radio Component Tester (ARCT)
antique radio tube and component tester
Antique Radio Component Tester (ARCT)

Antique Radio Component Tester (ARCT)

Regular price $79.00 Sale

The ARCT Antique Radio Component Tester, by Retro Radio Shop, is a simple yet effective instrument that can be used for rapid and accurate troubleshooting and repair of a vintage retro or antique radio, TV, amplifier or other audio device.

Test the following components:

Antenna Coil, Antenna Loop, Buck Coil, Choke, Dial Lamp, Electrolytic Capacitor, Field Coil, Fuse, IF Transformer, Nonpolarized Capacitor, Oscillator Coil, Output Transformer, Power Cord/Plug, Power Switch, Power Transformer, Resistor, Speaker/Voice Coil, Tone Potentiometer, Tube Heater, Tuning Gang/Condenser, Volume Potentiometer. 

  • This handy device will work on both tube based equipment and solid state transistorized technology. 
  • Runs on a single 9v battery which makes it portable and less cable cumbersome. 
  • Detailed instructions are included for testing each of the components listed above. 
  •  A "Quick Reference Chart" is also included.