[AMPS] Zener screen supplies

[conrad.farlow@virgin.net]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com>
To: <amps@contesting.com>; "Ian White, G3SEK" <g3sek@ifwtech.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 2:46 AM
Subject: Re: [AMPS] Zener screen supplies


> 
> > 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 

Tom tell me that was riddled with typos :) please!!!!

Regards

Conrad G0RUZ

Very rare in triodes I should imagine :)


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