I have a good tested one (8295A) here out of VK6JX's TMC amp. It
comes complete with SK184A socket and chimney. It was doing 1.5kW out
when last fired up.
We are doing a GS35b conversion and so the tube, socket and chimney
are surplus.
Any offers?
73, Alek
VK6APK
At 02:35 PM 12/10/2009, Roger wrote:
>Roger wrote:
> > Larry wrote:
> >
> >> I wouldn't recommend powering up the HT-33b though, or you may be
> >> returning to the restoration bench... Larry
> >>
> >>
> > Yah, it looks like some of those pits are pretty deep and PL-172s are
> > notorious for going gassy while the 8295As have a good reputation. Maybe
> > that's why a good tested 8295 runs twice the price of a good tested PL-172.
> > The PL-172s have a designator of PL-172/8295A, but the true 8295A is
> > metal ceramic while the 172 is metal with glass seals. Neither one goes
> > for much (on average) untested. OTOH I sometimes see some untested "as
> > is" tubes go for far more than I'd pay.
> >
>I should add that the 8295A is relatively rare and when found in tested
>and in good shape are worth a small fortune. In addition to being
>metal/ceramic they are about a 1/2" taller than the glass/metal PL-172
>
>73
>
>Roger (K8RI)
> > 73
> >
> > Roger (K8RI)
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Roger [mailto:sub1@rogerhalstead.com]
> >> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 10:16 PM
> >> To: n1miw@cox.net
> >> Cc: amps@contesting.com
> >> Subject: Re: [Amps] Eimac tube on the 'bay
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Larry wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Looks like this tube didn't sell the first time, so he's trying
> >>>
> >>>
> >> again...
> >>
> >>
> >>> Anyone have a sandblaster? Should clean up nicely with one of
> those! I bet
> >>> the vacuum would need to be "put back in" though! :-) ...Larry
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/EIMAC-TUBE-8295-PL-172-Hallicrafters-Amp-more-NR_W0QQite
> >>
> >>
> mZ370270597830QQcmdZViewItemQQptZVintage_Electronics_R2?hash=item5635d8f2c6
> >>
> >>
> >> We were talking about that one over on the Hallicrafters group last
> >> week. I thought it'd make a good, colorful addition to a restored
> >> HT-33B while keeping it all original. Don't spose that one had a bit of
> >> exposure to salt water or was left in wet packing for "some time"? It
> >> was also labeled another hurricane casualty.
> >>
> >> 73
> >>
> >> Roger (K8RI)
> >>
> >>
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