[AMPS] arcing in tube?

Peter Chadwick Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com
Thu, 7 Jan 1999 16:23:27 -0000


	Carl says:

	>Crank up the idle current until the plate shows red Dick, let cook
for
	>several hours with lots of air.  You might have to do this in
stages of
	>increasing voltage, depending upon how much gas has accumulated.
Use a
	>series surge resistor.

What sort of success rate do you figure on with this Carl? Obviously, you're
not offering a guarantee, but it would be interesting to know what the
success rate is. Of course, Dick's got nothing to lose - except the electric
bill!

73

Peter G3RZP


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