Was planning to do that...
Ok, go to robrobinette.com tube bias calculator
Select tube type
Fill in plate to cathode voltage (=value when you subtract the cathode voltage from plate voltage)
Press calculate
Scroll down a little
Fill in number of tubes that share the cathode resistor
Fill in cathode voltage
Fill in cathode resistor value
Press enter
Look at the results
Military projector amp - speaker distorting/overworked
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Re: Military projector amp - speaker distorting/overworked
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Re: Military projector amp - speaker distorting/overworked
Perfect, thank you. That is the calculator I had tried, but hadn't put the numbers in right. I now get the same 90% result.Bieworm wrote: ↑Wed 05/04/22 9:13 amWas planning to do that...
Ok, go to robrobinette.com tube bias calculator
Select tube type
Fill in plate to cathode voltage (=value when you subtract the cathode voltage from plate voltage)
Press calculate
Scroll down a little
Fill in number of tubes that share the cathode resistor
Fill in cathode voltage
Fill in cathode resistor value
Press enter
Look at the results
Getting close, just need to work on the input jack area.
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