[AMPS] Zener screen supplies

measures 2@vc.net
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 21:34:59 -0700


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>----- 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
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>> > Rich Measures wrote:
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>> > >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  
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>> Rich is almost certainly talking about triodes and pentodes Ian, not 
>> tetrodes....where they are somewhat common.
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>> Anode to screen flashovers are rare in tetrodes and never happen in 
>> triodes.
>> 73, Tom W8JI
>> W8JI@contesting.com 
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>Tom tell me that was riddled with typos :) please!!!!
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>Regards
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>Conrad G0RUZ
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>Very rare in triodes I should imagine :)
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chortle.
Conrad -=- Roughly how many tubes have you autopsied?  
thanks

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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