[AMPS] Re: TL 922 and burned grid choke

km1h @ juno.com km1h@juno.com
Tue, 02 Dec 1997 17:26:15 EST


On Tue, 2 Dec 97 09:51:18 -0800 Rich Measures <measures@vc.net> writes:
>...snip...
>>I do not remember your original problem but a tube failure in the 
>TL-922
>>often destroys the bias zener and the bias supply electrolytic 
>capacitor.
>>
>>73  Carl  KM1H
>>
>Why then are the bias zener diode and the electrolytic not destroyed 
>when 
>an artificial short is placed between the 3-500Z grid and filament? 
>Rich...

Dunno, I'm not into artifical shorts this season....my wife doesn't like
them. 

73   Carl  KM1H



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

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