[Amps] Which 3-500Z

Randall DuCharme ad5gb@yahoo.com
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 12:47:16 -0700 (PDT)


Thanks to all for your responses!

--- 2 <2@vc.net> wrote:

> RR.  Another problem is the bleeder resistors
> produce too much heat for 
> the electrolytics.  Changing from 25-kohmequalizers
> to c. 100kohm would 
> help.

I wondered about this many times myself.... it seems
at times that the chassis is hotter to the touch
directly above the filter section, that it is above
the tube!  

I intended to replace the caps before using the amp
again this year.  That'd be a good time to do the
resistors as well. 



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Microsoft is not the answer.
Microsoft is the question.... and the answer is NO!

Randy  (AD5GB)

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