tubes-- ID ?

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• Subject: tubes-- ID ?
• From: Tesla List <tesla-at-stic-dot-net>
• Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 03:47:41 -0500
• Approved: tesla-at-stic-dot-net

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From:  DamDeName [SMTP:DamDeName-at-aol-dot-com]
Sent:  Sunday, April 12, 1998 6:14 AM
To:  tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject:  Re: tubes-- ID ?

In a message dated 98-04-11 22:01:57 EDT, you write:

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 From:  Phillip D. Rembold [SMTP:prembold-at-gte-dot-net]
 Sent:  Saturday, April 11, 1998 2:57 PM
 To:  Tesla List
 Subject:  Re: tubes-- ID ?
 
 Sandy,
 
 
 >       I need some specs on some tubes----
 >
 >  1.   AMPEREX  # 6508  ------------  made in Holland
 >
 >     The amperex tube looks like a high power pulse type -- ( hope so )
 :-)
 >
 
 Sorry,  . . . it would be great for a DC coil, but it's not a pulse
 tube 
   The 6508 is a Half wave Mercury Rectifier
 Max plate voltage - 20,000 Volts
 Cathode current - 2,500 mA
 Filament power - 5 volts -at- 20 amps
 
 
 Phillip Rembold
 TCBFW
 prembold-at-gte-dot-net
 
        thank you for you'r response --- uummmm--- I  see no condensed 

Mercury  -at- ambient  temp. ---- ??? i 'm thinking of the 866's from my 

earlier ham radio days -- or am i off base here ? --- fallen prey to
technology ? :-> 

       I'll take a closer look --- 

thank you ,

                 Sandy



        

 

         
 
 
 
 
 

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