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In Reply to: As a general rule, do tube amps run hotter with the cage... posted by popsy on May 21, 2017 at 20:16:53:
Amp will generate the SAME amount of heat no matter what.
Unless some kind of temp sensing circuitry is used, like a Thermistor.
Measure using a Kill-A-Watt meter with and without to satisfy yourself.
Just sitting there, no signal, virtually ALL power used is making heat.
Too much is never enough
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