According to Shuguang Tube in China, they're making new 813's and 811's if I
recall.
http://www.shuguangtubes.com/
English Pages;
http://enshuguangtubes.chsee.com/oldchsee/shuguangtubes/index.asp
Product name: 813
Product Info: "Can be used for oscillating and power amplifying in radio
system".
Email: SHUGUANG@PUBLIC.CS.HN.CN
Page;
http://enshuguangtubes.chsee.com/oldchsee/shuguangtubes/userViewSitcomCls.asp?Page=7&SitcomClass=1520
At one time, they offered to make 6LF6's for me to import, but you had to order
in the thousands to do it.
Best,
Will
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On 3/6/06 at 1:42 PM john.brewer@us.schneider-electric.com wrote:
>The price of new 813s, versus New Old Stock 813s? There are no new 813s,
>only new old stock
>
>A pair of NOS 813's can be had for 40-60$ today. A pair of 3-500Zs are
>closer to $290.
>
>That's a big difference.
>
>I'll agree re the GS-35B...certainly a bargin at the moment.
>
>John K5MO
>
>
>
>
>At 08:52 AM 3/3/2006, john.brewer@us.schneider-electric.com wrote:
>
>>NOS 813 can be bought on ebay/hamfests for about $20-$30 each. I'd
>>love to find some new
>>3-500Zs for $50!!
>>
>>John K5MO
>
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>I was referring to the price of new, not NOS. A pair of brand new
>813s will be less than a brand new 3-500Z by perhaps $50 more or
>less, but in the big picture of amplifier building, that isn't much,
>IMO. The nostalgia factor with 813s is large, but I think a single
>3-500Z would be better in the long run.
>
>Even better than that would be a single GS-35b for about $100 plus
>shipping and no socket needed (mounts directly to the chassis).
>
>Different strokes, as they say.
>
>73, Bill W6WRT
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