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danotron
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transformer current

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I see the transformers are rated for voltage abd curent. How many nA should I lbe looking for for a Dclone...130mA, 200mA...larger??? This is for 2 x 6L6GC power amp and 5 x 12ax7 peramp tubes... :?:
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If you look at the tube data sheets you can see how much current each tube will draw
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The transformer in my D'Lite 44 (2 x 6L6) is 300ma.
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200ma on the HT for that amp should be fine. 4-5 amps for the 6.3 filament winding is good to.
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