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>-----Original Message-----
>From: 2 <2@vc.net>
>To: skipp isaham <nospam4me@juno.com>; AMPS <amps@contesting.com>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
>Date: 18 November 2001 00:10
>Subject: Re: [AMPS] bright light
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>>>
>>>Most of the light I can easily see comes from the
>>>ceramic body above the suppressor.
>>
>>A ceramic insulator is between the anode and the screen ring. The socket
>>is below that. Is there a suppressor next to the socket?
>On a 5CX tube, isn't the suppressor grid one down from the anode, and the
>screen grid one below that?
>
>Steve
>
Correctamundo. However, there are normally two suppressors in a pentode
HF amplifier -- a parasitic suppressor and a suppressor grid.
cheers
- R. L. Measures, 805.386.3734,AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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