[AMRadio] TH vs TL
W2INR
w2inr at amfone.net
Sat Feb 23 16:16:20 EST 2008
Make that bias voltages, from the specs it looks like the drive will be
similar in Class C
W2INR wrote:
> The only differences will be drive and bias voltages. The performance
> will be the same once dialed in.
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> G
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> Brett Gazdzinski wrote:
>> I don't think you will see any difference at all.
>>
>> I used both as modulators, with the same results, and use 811 and 812
>> triodes in the push pull rig with the same results also.
>>
>> Theoretically, the higher bias tubes work better in class C
>> but you cant hear or see any difference.
>>
>> Brett
>> N2DTS
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barrie Smith" <barrie at centric.net>
>> To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 1:41 PM
>> Subject: [AMRadio] TH vs TL
>>
>>
>> I'm curious as to the difference in RF performance between the TH (as
>> in 250TH) and the TL (as in 250TL) versions of older triode tubes.
>>
>> Looking through the Eimac spec sheets for various old, glass triodes,
>> the only real difference appears to be that the TL versions require
>> higher grid bias in class C RF service.
>>
>> I've used the TH versions of several of the older tubes a good number
>> of times over a many year period, but I've only used the TL types in
>> modulator service. However, if there is no real difference in RF
>> performance between the two in class C, I'm tempted to.
>>
>> 73, Barrie, W7ALW
>>
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