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Subject:Re: A nagging question
From:David Beierl
Date:Fri, 20 Dec 2002 00:11:50 -0500

At 11:31 PM 12/19/2002, Bill N wrote:
>This lettering system implies the existence of size A and size B
>batteries.  Why have I never seen one of those?  I was just wondering...

Dunno if there are/were such -- maybe not because in old tube circuits an A
battery was for filaments (low voltage high current), B for plate circuits
(high voltage) and C for grid circuits (medium high, low current)

david

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