[ARC5] [Milsurplus] Screen Bias in ARC-5 Transmitters

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Fri Oct 25 11:48:59 EDT 2013


On 24 Oct 2013 at 17:33, J. Forster wrote:

> In CW, the VR tube is switched out, so the screen voltage will be much
> higher...  probably 450 to 500 VDC.

I don't understand: do you mean in your present supply? 

There is no VR tube in the original supply, and 450 to 500 VDC screen 
voltage would be MUCH too high in every case !!!

Maximum rated screen voltage for 807/1625 is 300 VDC.

What power supply are you talking about here?

Ken W7EKB


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