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Subject: [AMPS] Safety resistor
From: measures@vcnet.com (measures)
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 19:39:06 -0700
>
>I think Vic is asking about the resistor that goes from the bottom
>of a diode bridge in the P.S. to chassis ground. 

Agreed

>This raises B-
>a few volts above ground so you can measure Ig and Ip in the
>B negitave side. 

Ig, yes.  However, even if the cathode were grounded,  anode-current 
would be metered by connecting the anode-current meter shunt between gnd 
and hv negative. 
>.......

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


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