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Tube bloat in an RCA?

TA Forbes
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06-05-2013, 11:18 PM

Looks like it's parallel push pull 6F6s.

Set has dual 5U4G rectifiers, 6SF5 driver and inverter tubes, and has an unusually high 365V on the 6F6 plates. 20W undistorted/ 22W max.

Interesting set.

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Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Jayce - 06-05-2013, 10:41 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Marsupial - 06-05-2013, 11:00 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by TA Forbes - 06-05-2013, 11:18 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Jayce - 06-05-2013, 11:28 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by TA Forbes - 06-05-2013, 11:39 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Jayce - 06-06-2013, 03:54 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by TA Forbes - 06-07-2013, 12:56 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by codefox1 - 06-07-2013, 03:56 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Jayce - 06-07-2013, 04:54 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by y2kbruce - 06-07-2013, 05:21 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by SteveJB - 06-08-2013, 08:34 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Doug Houston - 06-09-2013, 01:00 AM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by BrendaAnnD - 06-09-2013, 02:34 AM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by TA Forbes - 06-09-2013, 11:17 AM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Doug Houston - 06-10-2013, 06:39 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by BrendaAnnD - 06-10-2013, 08:09 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Jayce - 06-10-2013, 08:59 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by Paul Philco322 - 06-10-2013, 09:07 PM

RE: Tube bloat in an RCA? - by TA Forbes - 06-12-2013, 03:40 PM

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