[AMPS] Re: Bent filaments

[Rich Measures]

>> From:          km1h@juno.com (km1h @ juno.com)
>> Subject:       [AMPS] Re: Bent filaments
>> Date:          Mon, 14 Jul 97 13:54:44 +0000
>
>> At least the grid choke school of thought and possibly Rich's "network"
>> act as fuses and can often save the tube. 
>
>No sale Carl.
>
>When the tube faults the grid flys right up to full anode voltage. ...snip...

There is typically no abnormal gas in grid/filament shorted 3-500Zs.  
Without gas, how could there have been such an arc?  
Rich---

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


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