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Old 28th May 2023, 7:36 am   #16
Craig Sawyers
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Default Re: Add a test for microphony to your valve tester

Tektronix used to age valves on an on/off schedule for typically 70 hours. Then check for grid current, and carry out a vibration test.

https://w140.com/tekwiki/images/1/14..._procedure.pdf

From https://w140.com/tekwiki/wiki/Vacuum_tubes

Has all this sort of data.

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