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   Richard to Richard   
   Re: Testing KT88 for customer satisfacti   
   05 Sep 10 16:55:22   
   
   From: none@ntlworld.com   
      
   On 05/09/2010 15:55, Richard wrote:   
   > On 05/09/2010 12:33, Patrick Turner wrote:   
   [..]   
   > I'm not actually sure which electrodes should be tested in relation to   
   > other electrodes. I believe some electrodes would be connected together   
   > in the leakage tests. Anyone know all about the leakage part of testing?   
   >   
   > Can anyone give me an idea of a suitable circuit (components) just to   
   > test KT88's for leakage? A circuit that protects a meter.   
   >   
   > After leakage is sorted, then I can go to another specific step in testing.   
      
   What should STEP 3 be?   
      
   After testing for leakage, I think it should be a test to establish that   
   the tube is not gassy. What do folks say about this? And if so, what is   
   the test set-up?   
      
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