>
>I have a 4CX1000A with socket. It has never been in service. I've had
>it for about 18 years or so. I want to find a plan for a single band
>160M amp using this tube, or would consider selling it. I need advice
>on possible gas problems due to its long storage. Any help appreciated.
>
To check the ceramic-metal seals, High-pot the tube at c. 6kV. I would
be suspicious of more than approx. 10uA of leakage.
- good luck, Ron
Rich...
R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures
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