Hello all,
Henry has been using this tube in some of there amps since the mid 80's.
73 de Steve, NJ4F
At 09:21 AM 2/19/99 -0500, Joe Subich, W8IK/4 wrote:
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>Terry,
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>> Consider the 3CX1200A7. This IS a 3-1000Z in a ceramic-metal package. A
>> very rugged, instant on, tube.
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>The 3CX1200A7 (instant on, reasonable drive/gain, etc.) is certainly an
>interesting tube but I'm concerned that the only commercial user seems
>to be Ameritron and I have my doubts about the long term availability of
>a tube designed for the amateur market that is not getting a lot of use.
>The Ameritron amplifiers seem to have suffered from "marketing redesign"
>according to user reports and the quality of the components used in the
>plate circuit don't seem to be up to heavy duty operation (RTTY contesting,
>etc.).
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>73,
> ... Joe Subich, W8IK/4 ex-AD8I
> <W8IK@IBM.NET>
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