Amps
[Top] [All Lists]

[Amps] Bad tubes from Ebay

To: AMPS <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: [Amps] Bad tubes from Ebay
From: Larry <larry@w7iuv.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:44:20 -0700
List-post: <mailto:amps@contesting.com>
Recent purchases of russian tubes from Ebay sellers have been pretty 
disappointing with more than 50% DOA's. A summary of my experience is at:

 http://w7iuv.com/badtubes.html

And yes, I did try to "condition" them first but it's hard to fix 
mechanical shorts!

As for me, I will no longer buy tubes from non-US sources.

73, Larry

-- 
Larry - W7IUV
DN07dg
http://w7iuv.com

_______________________________________________
Amps mailing list
Amps@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>