This will not work. Don't do it.
> Install a resistor on the primary side of the transformer.
> Much
> lower current and the resistors will act as a
> soft start for the filament to damp the inrush when you
> first turn on
> power. Set the resistor value with the
> tube on and warm There are many sliding tap resistors
> available from
> the distributors or a fixed one will
> work as well. Ohms law calculation to determine the value.
It will totally hose the voltage regulation under load, and
the resistors would have to be huge.
73 Tom
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