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Subject: [AMPS] Zener screen supplies
From: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 21:46:59 -0400
> Rich Measures wrote:
> 
> >Anode/screen flashovers are fairly rare.  In 40 years,  I have never
> >had one. 
> 
> My, you must have led a sheltered life... 
> 
> 73 from Ian G3SEK  

Rich is almost certainly talking about triodes and pentodes Ian, not 
tetrodes....where they are somewhat common.

Anode to screen flashovers are rare in tetrodes and never happen in 
triodes.
73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 

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