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Old 20th Sep 2019, 9:47 am   #16
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Default Re: Regentone A133 HT smoothing capacitors, V4 cathode resistor

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Originally Posted by cathoderay57 View Post
Hi John, Lawrence makes a fair point about the transformer HT winding DC resistance providing effective surge limitation. If you are going back to 32uF caps as well then the additional resistors would probably be overkill. Cheers, Jerry
Thanks Jerry and Lawrence, I am learning fast, I think that if I can give those two valves V4 El41 and V5 EZ80 a easier life without drastically altering from the original circuit will be beneficial.
John.
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