[Amps] Testing 8874s

Steve Thompson g8gsq at eltac.co.uk
Fri Nov 2 02:23:48 EST 2007


jeremy-ca wrote:
> First step is to check for hard shorts with an Ohmeter.
> 
> I would then test them as a single tube amp on 40M (just a personal 
> preference for testing one tube in a multi tube amp).
> Install fuses 1/3rd the value. Even tho there is a HV current limiter 
> circuit there is no need to take chances.
Is there any benefit in a hipot test between those two steps?

Steve


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