[Boatanchors] Voltage Sequencing on 807s

[Dave Brown]

John
Make sure never to have screen voltage applied without  similar or higher on 
the anode first- and as you already have bias on grid one- all should be 
fine.
DaveB, NZ

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From: "J. Forster" <jfor at quikus.com>
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Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 11:21 AM
Subject: [Boatanchors] Voltage Sequencing on 807s


> I'm looking at testing some 807s, which seems pretty straight forward.
> And, no, I don't have a tube tester available.
>
> Obviously, the heater and control grid get powered first, but what about
> the screen and plate? Or does it even make any significant difference?
>
> My original intention was to use a (decoupled) divider off B+ for the
> screen, but at the moment, I'm inclined to use a separate supply.
>
> -John
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