[Heathkit] More on HW-16

[Michael Tortorella]

Being new to the HW-16, I was not up to speed on the wide availability of 6GE5 tubes.  Sounds like there are plenty of them about.
73
Mike W2IY

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom NØJMY - AAR7FV [mailto:tfarl at mchsi.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 6:18 PM
To: w2iy at verizon.net
Cc: heathkit at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] More on HW-16


You're joking of course?  If I could invent a gun that shot 6GE5's, I 
could make Baghdad safe for the Iowa Pork Producer's Association in 
about three days.

73,
Tom



Inexpensive Heathkit HW-16 Front Panel Overlays - www.hayseedhamfest.com .

Michael Tortorella wrote:
> Hello all,
> Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions and ideas on my proposed HW-16
> final amp "project." My motivation was not really to get more power, but
> more to deal with what I thought was a scarcity of the 6GE5 final tube.  The
> 6146 or 2E26 are ever so much more common and I thought it might be fun to
> see how one of those might perform.  The radio is new to me, so I am eager
> to learn more from the more experienced crowd.  Receiver ideas are
> particularly welcome.
> Again, thanks to all who responded.
> 73
> Mike W2IY
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