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Subject: [AMPS] MLA-2500 mods
From: gdaught6@leland.Stanford.EDU (George T. Daughters)
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 08:23:00 +0008

Rich (Russo, not Measures) wrote...

>   I am new to the group and I interested in converting a Dentron MLA-2500 
> from 8875's to a pair of 3cx800a7's.  Does anyone have the plans to make such 
> a swap?
> I have some documentation to convert the amp to other tubes but I am 
> interested in the above modification. If anyone has done this, I would 
> appreciate some pointers,pics, pitfalls etc.... Tnx in advance!! Richy 

Use a SINGLE 3cx800a.  The power supply in the Dentron isn't up to a 
pair of 3cx800's.  The SINGLE tube has a dissipation of 800W, 
the same as the original PAIR of 8875's. 

73,
 
George T. Daughters, K6GT

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