[AMPS] Zener screen supplies

measures 2@vc.net
Sat, 14 Apr 2001 05:56:33 -0700


>
>> 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.

Tom -- How many tetrodes have you autopsied?  

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