The ones in mine are over 20 years old and still give full output. I'd
expect a very long life from them, unlike the PL172s which have glass to
metal seals and tend to get gassy with lack of use.
Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member)
N833R - World's oldest Debonair CD-2
www.rogerhalstead.com
> How long will 8874 tubes last in normal non abusive use?
> Howard KA6IOB
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