Oh no.... another newbie!!! : )

[badperson]

[quote author="soundguy"]

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(most any tube project can kill you dead if put your hand in the wrong place, real death)
dave[/quote]

would you mind elaborating on this a bit? I'll do a search, I had heard this before, but for the benefit of a newbie, what exactly is the danger in working with tubes?

bp

 

[Guest]

[quote author="badperson"][quote author="soundguy"]

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(most any tube project can kill you dead if put your hand in the wrong place, real death)
dave[/quote]

would you mind elaborating on this a bit? I'll do a search, I had heard this before, but for the benefit of a newbie, what exactly is the danger in working with tubes?

bp[/quote]
Large Voltages!
I don't mind getting zapped with 18volts - but 245v upwards - ouch!

 

[crazydoc]

[quote author="badperson"][quote author="soundguy"]

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(most any tube project can kill you dead if put your hand in the wrong place, real death)
dave[/quote]

would you mind elaborating on this a bit? I'll do a search, I had heard this before, but for the benefit of a newbie, what exactly is the danger in working with tubes?

bp[/quote]
Lethal arrhythmias such as ventricular fibrillation.