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Re: what is the function of the screen grid resistor?

10/18/1999 8:12 PM
Jim S.
Re: what is the function of the screen grid resistor?
You wouldn't need them on a 5E3 anyway, since this circuit uses a 5K (or 4.7K) dropping resistor instead of a choke. This resisotr alone provides plenty of current limiting for 6V6's.