Eico

[Brian Carling]

On 31 Dec 2000, at 20:56, John Q. Doe wrote:

> The 377 was great. I used
> it
> for 30 years until the rectifier tube shorted and smoked the power
> transformer.

This report again leads me to wonder WHY it was that almost NO
tube AF and RF equipment manufacturers ever used fuses on the
SECONNDARY side of their high voltage transformers to prtect
against such mishaps?!

Does anyone know WHY they neglected to do that?

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