Gary wrote:
> Only drawback (if this can be addressed as one) is the three or so minute
> delay for the hi voltage soft start/step/start to do its job.
I believe the 3 minute delay is to allow the indirectly heated cathode to come
up to
operating temperature. The HV step-start is much faster.
And when you're waiting for the amp to "wake up" because the "new one" is on
the
air, then 3 minutes seems like a very long time!
73,George T Daughters, K6GT
CU in the California QSO Party (CQP)
October 3-4, 2008
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