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Subject: Re: [tubesynthdiy] Hey i Bought a powersupply i wanted to see someones thoughts on the amps

From: sasami@...
Date: 2007-04-19

the useful range is about 600 max, though in general you'll want to stay
below 300. For test/design work, 20ma should be enough for small assemblies.
Tubes "work on voltage" rather than or current.

Be careful not to kill yourself. Be VERY careful.

>IT is variable from 1 to 3000 volts really acurate. its all regulated
>and it uses two 8608 tubes. if some one could tell me what the
>purpouse of the 2 tubes are that would be great. but the rest is just
>solid state. It only goes to 20 m.amps after that it just starts
>turing opn and off the high voltage out put. Is that high e nough in
>the amps to be usefull for many tube projects?oh and i paid 25 dollars
>for it
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