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Old 08-22-2014, 09:00 AM
dieseljeep dieseljeep is offline
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I've approached that problem a different way.
Install a standard line cord and use a one amp silicon diode and about a 150 ohm 5 watt resistor. Leave the tube in there, for appearance.
BTW, if you look at the newer Warwick models, they switched to a 117Z4, in the later runs.
I've also used 117Z6's, as well, but the socket has the be rewired.
I messed up on my last entry!
The 150 ohm and the diode was meant to be connected from the plate and the cathode of the rectifier tube, to furnish B+. Leave the heater disconnected.
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