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In Reply to: Half-wave rectifiers posted by FenderLover on November 30, 2016 at 13:49:37:
>What are the advantages of using two half-wave tube rectifiers over one full-wave? More current passed?
It is a damper diode and is only available as half wave. It has 6kV PIV, 300mA continuous current capability, low forward voltage drop, slow controlled warmup, and is inexpensive.
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- RE: Half-wave rectifiers - Palustris 12:22:54 12/01/16 (1)
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