But someone told a number 30 wire 1/2 inch long fuse didn't blow up ......
Jokes apart, there's another issue often neglected that's what happens to a
GG tube when HV disappear and drive power stay on. Someone who opened tubes
could explain it better than anyone else.
73,
Mauri I4JMY
----- Original Message -----
From: "measures" <2@vc.net>
To: <i4jmy@iol.it>; "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 8:13 PM
Subject: Re: [AMPS] Problem with SB-220 Bias Diodes
> >True as a general issue, but in practice all depends by which diodes
> >and what's the peak duration/current involved. Evidently, 1N4005 are
> >not enough compliant with the general assumption if compared with a
> >larger power zener in the specific application.
> >But, at least, 1N4005 were fast enough to protect fuses.
> >
> The 1N4005s protected nothing, Mauri
>
> - Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
> end
>
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