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Ed_Dinning · 21st Feb 2021, 9:02 pm

Hi John, the function of the Barretter is to stabilise the conditions on the valve heaters.
To ensure it is working correctly try measuring the AC voltage across one of the valves' heaters and compare it with the data book

Ed

21st Feb 2021, 9:02 pm	#4
Ed_Dinning Dekatron Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, UK. Posts: 8,195	Re: Amplion HU610. Power problem. Hi John, the function of the Barretter is to stabilise the conditions on the valve heaters. To ensure it is working correctly try measuring the AC voltage across one of the valves' heaters and compare it with the data book Ed