Monty says:
>Measured with a Simpson True RMS meter, Amp NOT keyed, ZERO
>plate current. I played around with various resistors in series
with the
>jacks to get rid of the RF when the amp is keyed, about 300 ma of
plate
>current into a dummy load, properly tuned and loaded. I cannot get
>consistent voltage readings at all.
My guess is that you've still got RF getting into the true RMS meter. Try
using an old fashioned moving coil VOM; you can check its calibration with
the RF off against the True RMS meter.
73
Peter G3RZP
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