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In Reply to: Re: "...don't want to wear down the tubes..."?????????? You risk damaging lots more than tubes... posted by oocela on April 19, 2007 at 11:01:38:
...turned on at the same time with the tube COLD. That causes the biggest degree of consumption of coatings, etc. Turning it on while it's still warm or almost hot is less wearing.
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- As I understand it, the most trauma a tube must withstand is to have all Voltages... - jeffreybehr 22:49:32 04/19/07 (0)