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Re: rectifier in homebrew ac-30 TB...

11/10/1999 3:05 PM
peterRe: rectifier in homebrew ac-30 TB...
 
The current draw of an extra 12ax7 is very small.  
I would check how much current the outputs  
are drawing, maybe you need a bigger cathode  
resistor. A different rectifier tube may  
give you slightly less plate voltage too.