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Old 19th January 2010, 08:52 PM   #1
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Default New valve int flash over why ?

Just fitted new TungSol 6550 NI and I noticed a blue flash. B+=450V; Iquies 60mA; Now backed of Iquies to 50mA and no flicker problems. Is this a jump start phenonema of new tubes before running in. Anyone else had sim ?

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