[Amps] State of the Amp

[Tom W8JI]

>I wonder if the factory price of the GS-35b is also less 
>then that of a
> 3-500Z.
> No commercial amp factory would buy their GS-35b through 
> eBay or dark
> channels without warranty I guess.

No commercial manufacturer using common sense would use a 
tube that doesn't come from a current production source. 
It's asking for problems.

Look at the mess Ten Tec got into with 4CX1600's.

73 Tom