[ARC5] Testing 1625, VT-52, VT-62

[Ian Wilson]

The VT-52 is the same as a 45S, which is a 45 with different
filament voltage/current.

The VT-62 is an 801, I think.

73, ian K3IMW


On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Robert Eleazer <releazer at earthlink.net>
wrote:

> I finally unpacked the tube tester I bought a while back.  It's just a
> simple emissions tester.  I found that it has test settings for the 1625
> tube on the chart but lacks a socket that will fit.  I should be able to
> make an adapter that I can plug into the octal socket by using a socket
> from a stripped out Command Set transmitter I have, so maybe that won't be
> too much of a problem.
>
> But for the VT-52 and VT-62 tubes I want to test, the tester lacks not
> only a suitable socket but any test data.  Since we are only dealing with
> four pins, I guess I can make an adapter using an octal plug and some
> alligator clipleads.  But does anyone have any suggestion on what test
> settings to use?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
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