[Amps] Interesting news

Ian White, G3SEK G3SEK at ifwtech.co.uk
Mon Mar 15 08:03:22 EST 2004


Leigh S. Jones wrote:
>Well, I'm comparing the new 3CX1500D7 with the 8877 -- and it seems 
>that Eimac would probably rather announce this tube in the context of a 
>replacement for a pair of 3-500Z's.

The name "3CX1500" could apply to *any* triode that has 1500W anode 
dissipation.

 From the descriptions - uses a filament, has a 3-500Z type base - this 
new tube reads much more like a 3CX1200 with a beefed-up anode.


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73 from Ian G3SEK         'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)

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