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In Reply to: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue posted by cabelok on March 21, 2016 at 21:45:29:
the tubes are drawing more current, working harder, thus causing the extra heat. Whether the filament is brighter is unlikely. It is very hard to quantify that. I would guess that the pair are more used up and thus drawing more current to satisfy the amp's demands. cheers, Dak
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- RE: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue - DAK 22:45:49 03/21/16 (12)
- RE: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue - cabelok 09:29:05 03/22/16 (11)
- RE: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue - DAK 10:45:57 03/22/16 (10)
- RE: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue - cabelok 12:18:52 03/22/16 (9)
- RE: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue - DAK 12:41:58 03/22/16 (8)
- RE: GE 6L6GC Heat Issue - cabelok 16:20:34 03/22/16 (7)
- RE: No worries... - DAK 16:31:42 03/22/16 (6)
- RE: No worries... - cabelok 16:43:44 03/22/16 (5)
- If I may chime in... - Jonesy 08:05:21 03/23/16 (4)
- RE: If I may chime in... - cabelok 15:35:47 03/23/16 (3)
- "a spring to ensure the socket parameters stay the same"... - Steve O 19:40:43 03/23/16 (1)
- RE: "a spring to ensure the socket parameters stay the same"... - cabelok 10:18:33 03/24/16 (0)
- So true... - Jonesy 16:59:43 03/23/16 (0)