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Re: [Amps] MACHLETT tubes?

To: Paul Christensen <w9ac@arrl.net>
Subject: Re: [Amps] MACHLETT tubes?
From: Alex Malyava <alex.k2bb@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:40:56 -0500
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The tubes, visually, identical to those chinese 3-500Z sold by RF Parts as
'RF Parts'...
I will pass :)

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Paul Christensen <w9ac@arrl.net> wrote:

> Machlett Labs was located in Springdale, CT and for a time, was a division
> of Raytheon.  They produced some extreme examples of high-power VTs, many
> of
> which are water and vapor-phase cooled.
>
> Recently, several 'BY' tube manufacturers have been resurrecting old,
> quality names (e.g., Taylor Tubes).  I would  check the origin of those
> Machlett tubes before purchase.
>
> Paul, W9AC
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex Malyava" <alex.k2bb@gmail.com>
> To: "Amps Group" <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 12:19 PM
> Subject: [Amps] MACHLETT tubes?
>
>
> > There is am ebay listing for 'MACHLETT 3-500ZG', new, with warranty
> etc...
> > - http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160543625478
> >
> > Who is MACHLETT at all, I never heard of them.
> >
> > The only sources for 3-500 tubes I know are either expensive and old
> Eimac
> > or 'good Chinese' tubes from RF Parts...
> >
> >
> > Alex K2BB,
> > in need of a pair of 3-500's
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