[Amps] Unknown tube amp

[Dr. William J. Schmidt, II]

A picture would go a long way here....

Sincerely,

Dr. William J. Schmidt, II  K9HZ
Trustee of the North American QRO - Central Division Club - K9ZC

"Collector of Edison Wind-up Phonographs... Do you have one for me?"
Email: bill at wjschmidt.com
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vic Rosenthal" <vic at rakefet.com>
To: "jeff millar" <wa1hco at adelphia.net>
Cc: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Unknown tube amp


> jeff millar wrote:
>
>> 833s don't twist and both plate and grid lie on top.
>
> The 833A has two big filament pins at the bottom, which can be held by a 
> twist-in arrangement, sort of like the way the pins on a fluorescent tube 
> are held.  And the original writer said "two plate-cap type connectors", 
> which I understand to be the plate and grid connections of the 833A.  He 
> didn't mention any other connections, so unless these are diodes, I assume 
> that one is the grid.  Also the physical size is right, and a pair of 
> 833A's would be comfortable for a 1 KW input plate-modulated class-C 
> amplifier.
>
> -- 
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco
>
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