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Old 28th Mar 2023, 5:46 pm   #45
GrimJosef
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Default Re: 6V6 ECC83 push-pull amp project

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Originally Posted by Gabe001 View Post
... The hardest part is finding a low voltage ac source ... If you are tempted to put 6.3v AC in the secondary, remember that it will translate to quite a high voltage on the primary.
General purpose mains transformers quite often used to have a 0V-4V-5V winding for driving 4V-heater or 5V-heater rectifiers. You get a little over 1V between the 4V and 5V terminals when the transformer's running off-load.

Cheers,

GJ
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