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[AMPS] Fil voltage al-1200

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Subject: [AMPS] Fil voltage al-1200
From: measures@vcnet.com (measures)
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 07:52:26 -0700
>
>I checked my voltage at the outlet for my amp. and it measured 235
>volts.  This was measured with a B&K 20k ohm voltmeter.  Factory setting
>for the AL-1200 filament xfmr line voltage is setup for 245v.  There are
>taps for 232v and less, would it be advisable to switch my tap to the
>232v setting???  Thanks de Phil W2GE
>
The critical thing is filament v at the filament pins.  For max. tube 
life, the low end of the rated v range is best.  

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  


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