: [AMPS] 813 amp

2 2@vc.net
Mon, 3 Sep 2001 04:22:46 -0700


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>???? why would 135 watts be too much for 3x813 gg amp??

The 813 has enough cathode emission (c.230mA each) for a finite amount of 
drive at a given anode supply potential.   More anode V = less drive P.  

>seems i have 3200 volts availible at over 1 amp (way over) for plate---have
>had estimates of 800 to 1500 watts out sent to me by the reflector, which
>would be closer to the real power i shud expect?

//  At 3.2kV, my guess is a bit under 400 clean W/bottle.  I would avoid 
AŘ.  

cheers
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>To: steve <w5set@alltel.net>; AMPS <amps@contesting.com>
>Date: Sunday, September 02, 2001 8:54 AM
>Subject: Re: [AMPS] 813 amp
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>>>
>>>building new (to me) 3 hole 813 amp. about what kind of power out can i
>>>expect if running plate voltage at about 2800 to 2900 volts. driving with
>>>about 135 watts. just building for 160 to 20 mtr bands.   tnx fer any
>info.
>>>steve  w5set@alltel.net
>>>
>>//   135w will drive 4 or 5, 813s.  P.out is about 350w PEP each at
>>2800v.  Transverse 7" fan cooling wud be gud.   "Hammer down" will hammer
>>the tubes.   A tuning pulser won't.
>>
>>cheers
>>>
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