Very interesting Jim.
I get very nervous having my Ameritron AL-1500 sitting here less than 2
ft away from me, especially at start up time.
It has 8 x 450V elecrolytics in series and the plate voltage meter reads
exactly 3600V. They are running at 100%!
73, livin' on the edge, Alek. VK6APK
On 20/04/2012 3:51 AM, Jim Thomson wrote:
(snip)
> I only operate these caps at 70-75% of the max V rating.
(snip)
>
>
> later... Jim VE7RF
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