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Re: Tube Testers

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Posted by Doc B. on March 29, 1999 at 17:46:52

In Reply to: Re: Tube Testers posted by Rafe on March 29, 1999 at 14:24:13:

The only really good tests are to plug the tube into the circuit and see if it runs at the proper operating point, and then to listen to the sucker...
A transconductance test is a little bit better than an emission test, but neither will tell you about noise or microphony.

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