[Amps] 8877 Penta tube

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>I have a Penta 3cx1500a7 tube as spare. It seems to be
>exactly the same Eimacs. Any comments?
>
Penta tubes are Chinese.  Although early Chinese 8877s reportedly had 
some problems, improvements were made and currently produced 8877s are ok 
in every way.  

>My linear uses an Eimac 8877. Is tehre any problem to
>substitute it by the Penta?
>
>If I look at the datasheets, both are identical (same
>printing as well)
>
>ANy comments?
>
>Marcel
>
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