[Amps] Some stuff for sale

Bob Maser bmaser at tampabay.rr.com
Tue Feb 17 17:15:45 PST 2009


Larry, can't wait for your listing of vacuum variable caps and roller 
inductors.

Bob  W6TR
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry" <larry at w7iuv.com>
To: "AMPS" <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 9:24 PM
Subject: [Amps] Some stuff for sale


> Time flies when you're having fun! It's hard to believe that I've been
> "collecting" parts for over 50 years now. However it's become painfully
> obvious that I'll never live long enough to finish all those projects
> that I've collected parts for. So in order to concentrate on those
> projects that I have some hope of completing, I've decided to do an
> "inventory reduction". I hope to be posting some of the "treasures" that
> might appeal to the AMPS crowd over the next few weeks.
>
> I'm not going to give this stuff away. The last thing I want is to give
> somebody a "good deal" and see it show up on ebay two weeks later. If
> there is something you want/need, and my price is out of line, email me
> with "comparables" and I'll see what I can do. Email direct with
> questions. I can provide digital images on request.
>
> Shipping is a bitch. No way around it, it costs more to ship some of
> this stuff than it's worth. If you inquire about something, provide your
> zip code so I can give you an idea of the shipping cost. Note that I
> will not ship outside the USA under normal circumstances.
>
> I'll start with some sockets. At one time I thought I might build a
> bunch of 8877 amps. That lunacy has passed and I'm left with a LOT of 7
> pin Septar sockets. These sockets fit the 832A/829B/3E39/5894/6907 type
> tubes as well as the 4-65A and of course the 8877/3CX1500A7
>
> Johnson type 247, ceramic, 2.625 inches square, silver plated contacts.
> Used, good condition, some solder residue on terminals. This is
> identical to the socket Henry sells on ebay for 24.95 plus 8.95
> shipping. $10 ea. plus shipping.
>
> Johnson type 247A, ceramic, 2.4 inches square. A "compact" version of
> the above socket, no silver. Used, good condition, some solder residue
> on terminals. $9 ea. plus shipping.
>
> Johnson type 122-101-200. Round ceramic, silver plated contacts, with an
> aluminum flange for below chassis mounting. This socket was designed for
> the 829B and similar tubes but the 8877 should fit it OK. It has "hold
> down clips" that must be removed or modified for 8877 use. The flange
> can be removed so the ceramic can be screwed directly to the chassis.
> NOS, unused! $5 ea. plus shipping.
>
> Johnson type 122-105-2. This is a more compact version of the above
> socket intended originally for the 5894 type tube. No hold down clips on
> this one. The "flange" can be removed leaving a very compact socket that
> can be mounted to the chassis with three short metal spacers and allow
> extremely short connections between the grid pins and ground. This will
> also allow a bit of extra space above the chassis for finger stock to
> connect to the grid ring. Used but good condition. $4 ea. plus shipping.
>
> I have one Septar socket which is unsuitable for an 8877. It has
> built-in bypass capacitors on the 829/5849 scree, cathode and filament
> pins. This is a very good socket for a retro VHF amp using one of these
> tubes. Used. $4 plus shipping.
>
> Also in the inventory are a number of vintage 4 pin sockets. Johnson
> type 209/210/211 types available. Email me with your needs.
>
> I have one Johnson type 213 socket. This is a weird 4 pin socket,
> doesn't fit any tube I've ever seen. It also doesn't show up in my
> 1938-39 E. F. Johnson catalog. Anybody got any idea what this is for?
> You can have it for $10 plus shipping.
>
>
>
> Thanks for looking.
>
> 73, Larry
>
> -- 
> Larry - W7IUV
> DN07dg
> http://w7iuv.com
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