[AMPS] Voltage Drop in Old Xfmrs

Rich Measures measures@vc.net
Mon, 21 Apr 97 02:39:57 -0800


...snip...
>If you want really stiff plate voltage, why not build a regulated
>supply? Start with an extra 1.5 kV in your supply, and regulate it with
>several 4CX250s in parallel.  You can even make the voltage go UP a
>little as you draw more current.  
>
>73,  K5RA  
Or, why not put the extra potential on the anode, where it will make RF 
instead of make warm air?  The only elements that require constant 
voltage are the screen and filament.  
Rich---

R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K   




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