[Johnson] More Valiant Progress

[John Lawson]

On Mon, 28 Nov 2005, Glen Zook wrote:

> Make sure that you get 6146, 6146A / 8298, or 6293
> tubes for the final.  Most Valiants are not "happy"
> with the 6146B / 8298A or the 6146W with a code date
> of after 1963.  There is a definite difference in the
> 6146B series from the earlier versions of the the 6146
> family.

   As I wrote to Scott privately - I found this out *after* I bought five 
NOS "W"s - luckily they weren't damaged and I managed to sell them at a 
slight loss to someone for non-RF use...   I have downloaded and read the 
below-mentioned article.  Whodathunkit??


Cheers

John  KB6SCO


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