[Amps] Switching PS for filaments?

Peter Chadwick g3rzp at g3rzp.wanadoo.co.uk
Sun Feb 18 04:59:04 EST 2007


One problem that can arise is if the psu doesn't like providing the excess amps when you first switch because the filament is cold. I got a 5v 15A one for my 4CX1000 (yet to be built) amp: it won't start with a cold filament. It's possible some constructive step start or voltage ramping is needed.
73
Peter G3RZP


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