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Replacing a tube HV rectifier tube with a solid state one

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05-04-2020, 01:13 AM

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Originally Posted by Titan1a

My preference is only using a solid state replacement with a current limiter. Otherwise you'll hit your tubes with a surge of high current.

This is correct for a HT (B+) rectifier but for flyback derived EHT there's no problem with surge current.

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