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Old 12-25-2016, 08:53 PM
Crist Rigott Crist Rigott is offline
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Originally Posted by old_coot88 View Post
And if that shows promise, consider sticking a few 9V batteries in series in the B+ line feeding the H.out circuit. That would give it even more grunt, B Boost and HV without overstressing the heater string.

This would at least give a yes/no whether raising B+ further on the H.out circuit would help.

The battery string would go in the B+ line feeding the plate (pin 5) of the 12AX4. If it helps, then consider building a small dedicated supply in place of the batteries.

Just a thought FWIW.
OK, it's worth a try. What, like 27 to 36 volts?
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