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RE: Bootstrapping isn't the only means of driving the unity coupled output stage...

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PakProtector

In Reply to: RE: Bootstrapping isn't the only means of driving the unity coupled output stage... posted by Michael Samra on February 25, 2015 at 21:02:53

One of the things I will do to the next set of MC amps I get my hands on is eliminate that boot strapping. It is easily done with a CCS replacing the 12BH7's 12k plate loads. Then you still get the bootstrapping voltage headroom, but not the bootstrapping positive FB.
cheers,
Douglas

Friend, I would not hurt thee for the world...but thou art standing where I am about to shoot.

Follow Ups:

What about the CF drivers?... - Steve O 14:34:27 02/26/15 (1)
...they're bootstraped too.
- LOL... - PakProtector 18:00:49 02/26/15 (0)
  first things first...let's deal with the big fishes first...:)
  cheers,
  Douglas
  
  Friend, I would not hurt thee for the world...but thou art standing where I am about to shoot.

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