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Old December 11th 04, 08:44 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
Jim Lesurf
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Default Tube amplifier

In article , Fleetie
wrote:
"Arny Krueger" wrote
"The biggest problem with the amps is poor current haring between the
output triodes. All 4 need to be matched closely to prevent failures.
Initial matching on the bench ensures initial reliability."

A hearty DOOOH! to that!


**** me. It must be a **** design then.


Do you design a transistor circuit making assuptions about h_FE?


Yes. I assume it will vary over a range bigger than written in the
databook, and slug the value accordingly. :-)

Slainte,

Jim

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