{"id":336,"date":"2012-06-23T18:31:08","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T18:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/?p=336"},"modified":"2012-06-23T21:26:44","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T21:26:44","slug":"4-65a-thd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2012\/06\/23\/4-65a-thd\/","title":{"rendered":"4-65a THD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quick test on a EIMAC JAN-8165\/4-65a NOS. Here is the THD response at output level of +22.22dBu:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_337\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337\" style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"337\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2012\/06\/23\/4-65a-thd\/4-65a-thd\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg?fit=1243%2C772&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1243,772\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4-65a THD\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;4-65a THD&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg?fit=840%2C521&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-337\" title=\"4-65a THD\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD-1024x635.jpg?resize=584%2C362\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg?resize=1024%2C635&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg?resize=483%2C300&amp;ssl=1 483w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/4-65a-THD.jpg?w=1243&amp;ssl=1 1243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">4-65a THD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Artefacts at 50Hz and above are all a result of a poor filament power supply \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Nice to see this valve providing 0.14% THD at a low operating point: Ia=85mA, Va=246V. At least this is a nice test to show how linear this valve it is.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120623-222617.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120623-222617.jpg?w=840\" alt=\"20120623-222617.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120623-222630.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120623-222630.jpg?w=840\" alt=\"20120623-222630.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick test on a EIMAC JAN-8165\/4-65a NOS. Here is the THD response at output level of +22.22dBu: Artefacts at 50Hz and above are all a result of a poor filament power supply \ud83d\ude42 Nice to see this valve providing 0.14% THD at a low operating point: Ia=85mA, Va=246V. At least this is a nice test &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2012\/06\/23\/4-65a-thd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;4-65a THD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[67,38],"tags":[780,105,104,784],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thd","category-valve-tester","tag-4-65a","tag-4-65a-dht","tag-4-65a-triode-strapped","tag-thd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2r2tK-5q","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}