[Drake] 6JB6A tubes
fkamp
fkamp at comcast.net
Wed Feb 15 13:45:12 EST 2006
Garey Barrell wrote:
> Darrell -
>
> Interesting... The International tubes I tried would neutralize with
> no problem, but were very hard to drive, particularly on 15 and 10M.
> I attributed it to the considerably different internal lead structure
> compared to US made tubes.
>
> Some brands require considerably different neutralization
> capacitances. I'd just as soon avoid making changes to the
> transmitter though until it becomes necessary. So far "good" brand
> tubes are still readily available.
Before I converted my Drakes to use 6146s, I used Sylvania brand 6JB6s
with no problems at all.
Regards,
Frank Kamp
K5DKZ
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