[Amps] 8877 heater open circuit after shipping

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If it were me I’d want to see for myself that the filament went open!  


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On Saturday, March 25, 2023, 12:52 PM, Alan Ibbetson <alan at g3xaq.net> wrote:

I just shipped an Eimac 8877/3CX1500A7 date code 1981 from England to
Northern Ireland. I used a genuine Eimac foam filled box. it arrived with
an open circuit heater. Is this a common failure? Are the heaters in these
tubes especially fragile or have I just been unlucky?

73, Alan G3XAQ

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Alan Ibbetson
alan at g3xaq.net
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