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Subject: [AMPS] Flashovers
From: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 05:36:40 -0400

> If someone finds plate-screen flashovers rare, I'd like to know their
> secrets. I have 9 4CX250 type tubes in operation here since the middle
> 70's and flashovers are really quite common at my house. That is 9 at
> ony one time; there have been many more tubes than that over the years
> in those 9 slots.  I may go for a couple of months without one but
> then whammo; several in a row. 
> 
> K9EA  Dan

Probably VHF parasitics caused by photons.
73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 

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