[Amps] EIMAC vs. SED 3CPX800A7

[Mike Schatzberg]

The Eimac 3CPX800A7 is in stock I believe at Penta Laboratories.  They are
$555 dollars each as I recollect.

Here is a point of contact
:
Marianne Griego
Domestic Sales
Penta Labs
800-421-4219 ext 116

73 and Happy DXing,

Mike
W2AJI




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike McCarthy, W1NR" <lists at w1nr.net>
To: "'W7RY'" <w7ry at centurytel.net>; <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] EIMAC vs. SED 3CPX800A7


> One clarification...SED was not spun off of Svetlana.  It is the same St.
> Petersburg factory, but a legal dispute over the Svetlana brand name
forced
> the name change.
>
> I know two hams with Alpha 86 amplifiers that used the Russian tubes and
> they found them not to be as rugged or last as long as Eimac's.  I've read
> similar dissatisfaction reports from broadcast engineers on the bigger
> Russian tubes used in the BC service as well.
>
> You may be better off trying to find medical pulls.
>
> Mike, W1NR
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of W7RY
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 12:53 AM
> To: amps at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] EIMAC vs. SED 3CPX800A7
>
> Has anyone had experience with the SED brand of tubes?
>
> Jim W7RY
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Craig Anderson Ext 1365
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 8:49 AM
> To: amps at contesting.com
> Subject: [Amps] EIMAC vs. SED 3CPX800A7
>
> EIMAC is on backorder for their 3CPX800A7 tubes until October and my other
> choice is the Russian built SED which spun off of Svetlana a few years
ago.
> Has anyone had experience with SED tubes particular the 3CXP800A7.  I am
> concerned about mixing an SED with an EIMAC tube in the same amp.
>
>
>
> Craig W9CLA
>
>
>
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