electro-Physics: 17.3409 volts

Tue Dec 14 16:44:43 CST 2004

On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Gordon JC Pearce wrote:

> Consult rough sketch of the circuit around the output amp that I'd drawn.
> What was this funny 1M resistor from the grid to ground?  And why was it
> reading damn near open?  Of course, the grid leak resistor, without which the
> control grid would build up enough negative charge to cut off the valve
> completely...

A non-subtle reminder of where those names come from! Leak indeed...

You could have just left the VM on it :-)