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Re: [TenTec] Titan II with Russian 4CX1600 - dd response to grid voltage

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Titan II with Russian 4CX1600 - dd response to grid voltage
From: "Jeff (W4DD)" <w4dd09@gmail.com>
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Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 09:14:13 -0400
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I dont have the spec sheet availble right now, but if the 4cx1600 is like
the 4cx800, isnt the standby bias around -150v.


On Apr 28, 2017 11:35 PM, "Wes Attaway (N5WA)" <wesattaway@bellsouth.net>
wrote:

> Do you know that the tube is good?
>
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> Subject: [TenTec] Titan II with Russian 4CX1600 - dd response to grid
> voltage
>
> I have a Titan II, with a just-completed Russian 4CX1600 tube installation.
>
> It generally works, produces significant output.
>
> However, even at standby the plate current is about 600 mA and DROPS
> slightly when I key the amp.
>
> The amp IS keying properly as I can hear the relay.
>
> Screen current remains within limits when driven to about 1000 watts
> output.
>
> So does the grid current.
>
> Grid voltage in standby is ~-100 V, ~-60 when keyed.
> Screen voltage is always 300 Volts when in Operate mode, keyed or unkeyed.
>
> Anyone seen this happen before?
>
> Gary
>
> W0DVN
>
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