View Single Post
Old 22nd Apr 2017, 12:47 pm   #168
Radio Wrangler
Moderator
 
Radio Wrangler's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Fife, Scotland, UK.
Posts: 22,801
Default Re: 807 (maybe) amplifier build. Now EL34

I think the reason for lower G2 voltage rating IS pentode/tetrode mode where the anode voltage goes below G2 volts and current switches across (hence the kink)

With ultra linear or triode strapping you may well get away with it.

David
__________________
Can't afford the volcanic island yet, but the plans for my monorail and the goons' uniforms are done
Radio Wrangler is offline