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[AMPS] 811A Tube Quality

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Subject: [AMPS] 811A Tube Quality
From: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements)
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 13:25:08 -0600
> I had always heard that the Svetlana 811A's were the most rugged of them all.
>
> Charles T Johnston
> > I have seen a lot of 811A tubes floating around but haven't been around
> > long enough to know the level of quality put out by the different
> > manufactures.  How about RCA vs. Electronic Enterprises or Cetron.  Forgive
> > my ignorance but are the JAN Tubes are made to military
> > specifications?  Does this make them better tubes?
> > 73 and Thanks,
> > Bill KO4NR
> >
Several 811A "clones" have been made in the past that will not operate
in a horizontal position. I don't know what you are putting these in, but
that is a consideration if applicable. I have never heard a bad word about
Svetlanas;  and they will work in any position.

(((73)))
Phil, K5PC




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