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Old 04-22-2014, 02:12 PM
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That cap doesn't really affect the width. I'm pretty sure it's there to suppress ringing. The two vertical resistors serve a similar purpose.

If your Admiral has a big power resistor inside the HV cage, make sure it's OK. It has a big effect on width and linearity. Also check the damper tube.
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