[AMPS] HV rectifier for 4-400 amplifier

Peter Chadwick Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com
Thu, 16 Mar 2000 08:13:45 -0000


Marv says:

>No need.  Avalanche diodes are "self-protecting" against the effects
>that required those parts.

I would still recommend a fairly large MOV across the primary of the
transformer to snub the worst spikes on the mains, but parallel resistors
aren't needed.

73

Peter G3RZP




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