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Old November 26th 08, 11:05 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
TonyL
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Default HY60

Eeyore wrote:

Still a lot of Volts. 700V DC was a typical WV wasn't it ?

I could tell you a tale or two as well.


Max anode rating was 750 VDC ! 400V would be more typical. Most of my burns
were due to RF arcing from the resonant circuits following the 807 stage.
This was my world as a schoolboy:

http://home.clara.net/rod.beavon/807.htm

I still have a few oddments in the loft. Maybe even an original 807...

TonyL