[Amps] How can I test my used 3CX800A7 tubes?

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Mon Jun 26 12:45:04 EDT 2023


On 6/26/2023 4:11 PM, Larry Dighera wrote:
> Is it valid to put them in my Alpha 87A, and note how much drive is required
> to achieve 1,500 watts as a relative test?

Don't know about how protection circuitry in the 87A might limit this, 
but I WAS able to run my Ten Tec Titans with only one tube for this 
purpose, watching power out and grid current.

73, Jim K9YC


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