A Simple LED Bias Meter and Supply for the Dynaco ST70 and Other Tube Amplifiers

Recently, I got bitten by the nostalgia bug and picked up a pair of old factory-wired Dynaco ST70s in pretty nice condition. On one of the Dynaco ST70s, I installed a new 6GH8 driver board instead of dealing with the rare 7199 issue, and I designed a small (3” × 3”) PCB to combine the bias supply and added the LED bias-setting circuit. This article was originally published in audioXpress, April 2013.