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>> Corona in a amplifier with a 3000V anode supply?
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>> >I thankyou Alek for that information. I don't think I'll pursue it
>> >anymore. The amp I have is 15 plus years old with the original
>> >3-500Z tubes and it still puts out 800 watts PLUS, with no sign of
>> >arcing, at least not yet. I have never heard of corona washers
>> >before belive it or not. I still learn something everyday, and that
>> >is good.
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>Anyone who has built a Heath SB-1000 is very familiar with the corona
>washer. It is included with the kit. Perhaps one can download the manual
>from BAMA or somewhere if you want to see pictorials and installation
>instructions for it....
Thanks. I know about the washer, Phil. I've heard from a number of
SB-1000 and AL-80 owners who have experienced toasted bandswitch
contacts. In some cases, there have been two toasted bandswitches, See
Fig. 15 on my Web site.
- R. L. Measures, a.k.a. Rich..., 805.386.3734, AG6K,
www.vcnet.com/measures.
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