Saturday, September 23, 2023

Eureka, A class A power amplifier for music with just an electron tube, no capacitors, no resistors, no feedback, just a centre taped input transformer, a centre taped output transformer and 3 battery supplies

At yoyr risk. Please add Abba or Mike Oldfield type varispeed on previous post on recording vocals. Singnal is fed to 1 to say 10 input transformer. Secondary is connected to each grid of a say ECC84 electron tube. Centre tap is connected to minus of say 4 volts coin battery (Vc) for bias. Positive terminal of battery to the 2 cathodes. Primary of the output transformer say 6Kohms to 8 Ohms to the 2 anodes. Centre tap to possitive say 150V from batteries in series in series with fuse. Negative of this Vb supply to the 2 cathodes. Va supply from a batterry of say 6 volts in series with fuse to heaters. That's all folks. This is the Pleiades push pull or differencial single electron tube (2 in one bulb) only audio power amplifier. Enjoy!

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