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Re: [Amps] Tough valves?

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Subject: Re: [Amps] Tough valves?
From: Steve Thompson <g8gsq@qsl.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 10:11:54 +0000
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On Sunday 25 January 2004 12:51, R.Measures wrote:
> **  Probably the most rugged valves/tubes around are those with
> thoriated-tungsten mesh filaments.  Examples are the 8170R/4cx5000R,
> 3cx1000A7, 4cx1500A, the 4cx10,000J, et cetera.    However, shipping such
> valves in a separate padded box is still a good idea since a valve that's
> dislodged from its socket can break a vacuum capacitor.
If we're considering the mechanical viewpoint, I'd find it difficult to 
imagine anything much more rugged than a GS35B internally.

Steve
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