[Boatanchors] Confusion solved

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Tue Aug 10 14:16:12 EDT 2010


Yeah!

Now get to work on the next stage, PP 450 or 750TL's

Carl


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barrie Smith" <barrie at centric.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 2:12 PM
Subject: [Boatanchors] Confusion solved


> I'd like to thank Mac, Carl and all, both on and off the list, for the 
> help.  I even got a spelling lesson!
>
> I applied HV to the push-pull pair of VT-127As last evening.  The power 
> supply I used is pretty wimpy, but it did manage just over 1000 volts.
>
> The rig seemed to tune up easily with no signs of instability.  End result 
> was 105 ma grid current, 400 ma plate current and 300 watts on the watt 
> meter.
>
> Very nice red glow on the anodes, as well.
>
> That's much better than I expected.  Perhaps my paranoia relative to those 
> tubes will now fade away.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Barrie, W7ALW
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