[Boatanchors] [Boat anchors] 6146 Variants in Viking Valiant

[Dave Brown]

Certainly would take more than two-6939 is a low power uhf dual tetrode!
Not sure what tube OP was referring to.
 73
 Dave, ZL3FJ

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Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] [Boat anchors] 6146 Variants in Viking Valiant


Might take more than a pair however.  Valiant uses -3- 6146's in final and
-2- in modulator.  8298's work real well.

Rod
KØEQH



> Dick,
>
> Look for a pair of 6939 tubes.  They are beefed up 6146s and work well.
> In
> the Valiant there is not really a particular variant to avoid but just
> remember to neutralize whatever you put in it.  The B and W variants can
> have a bit different inter-electrode capacitance.
>
> Jim
> W5JO
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
>
> Now that I have  Viking Valinat, I am thinking of investing in tube
> futures
> and buying a bunch of 6146's.
>
> Is there a specific one I should look for or will any variety work OK ?
>
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
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