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Re: [Amps] Power from Pair of Eimac 4 x 150 a / 7034?

To: Carl <km1h@jeremy.qozzy.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Power from Pair of Eimac 4 x 150 a / 7034?
From: rmorris <robrk@nidhog.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 20:49:56 -0500
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Didn't some of the letters mean different filament volts.

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> On Dec 28, 2014, at 20:27, Carl <km1h@jeremy.qozzy.com> wrote:
> 
> The 4CX250R was developed for high shock enviroments, military or civilian. 
> The military version was the 7580W and a dual labeled pair was used in the 
> Collins AN/URC-32 shipboard "transceiver" from the early 60's.
> 
> Carl
> KM1H
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colin Lamb" <k7fm@teleport.com>
> To: <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2014 4:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Power from Pair of Eimac 4 x 150 a / 7034?
> 
> 
>> And, just to complicate things a bit, the 4CX250R is stated to provide more 
>> output than the 4CX250B.  I think it is rated for repeater usage, although 
>> the bias and characteristics are different than the 4CX250B.
>> 
>> 73,  Colin  K7FM
>> 
>> 
>>> On 12/28/2014 1:34 PM, Fuqua, Bill L wrote:
>>>   I suspect when EIMAC came out with the 7034 they wanted to suggest that 
>>> they were a good replacement for the
>>> 4X150A. Military particularly wanted to use the same part number when 
>>> replacing tubes in their radios, and I suspect that
>>> EIMAC wanted to not only promote the 7034 they wanted to make one tube type 
>>> rather than 2.
>>>   There are subtle differences between the two tubes, besides plate 
>>> dissipation limit. The characteristic curves for the 4X150A does not show 
>>> any
>>> area where there is a negative flow of screen current, while this is an 
>>> obvious issue some times with the 7034 and 4CX250B.
>>> This could be a problem in some cases when interchanging these tubes. There 
>>> are other differences, one is that
>>> when operating the 7034 at 500MHz it does produce the same output power but 
>>> requires 1/3 the drive power.
>>>  73
>>> Bill wa4lav
>>> 
>>>  ________________________________________
>>> From: Amps [amps-bounces@contesting.com] on behalf of Colin Lamb 
>>> [k7fm@teleport.com]
>>> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2014 8:15 AM
>>> To: Peter Voelpel; amps@contesting.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Amps] Power from Pair of Eimac 4 x 150 a / 7034?
>>> 
>>> "The Eimac data sheet does not confirm that
>>> 
>>> http://www.r-type.org/pdfs/4x150a.pdf
>>> 
>>> The RCA 4X150A/7034 data does:
>>> 
>>> http://pdf1.alldatasheet.com/datasheet-pdf/view/241849/ETC/7034-4X150A.html";
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> The RCA data sheet refers to a 4X150A only, which is a different tube than 
>>> the 4X150A/7034.
>>> 
>>> 73,  Colin  K7FM
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