[Amps] ETO Model 70 Amplifier

[Steve Thompson]

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Christensen <w9ac@arrl.net>
To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>; W0UN--John Brosnahan
<shr@ricc.net>
Date: 01 July 2002 20:57
Subject: Re: [Amps] ETO Model 70 Amplifier


>> If it still has a vapor phase tube in it there are no spares
>> anywhere--so you will need to convert it to something
>> else if you have a failure.
>
>Actually, the only part not still available and in production on the 70V is
the power tube
>(although not a trivial matter!).
Is the anode container just a sealed canister, or are there complex baffles
or somesuch inside? Is it beyond home fabrication to convert an air cooled
8877?

Steve