[SADXA] How does a Tube work.

[JERRY]

Gary:

Wanna see some Raytheon Tubes. I have some and not because I worked there 
however. It was a popular brand many years ago.

Jerry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Keck, KE7DX" <ke7dx at marketemporium.com>
To: <sadxa at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: [SADXA] How does a Tube work.


> Hi Jerry et al:
>
> I know of at least one Hughes/Raytheon program that still uses tube
> "finals"!  Of course, I'm not at liberty to go into any details!
>
> Didn't Raytheon actually have branded tubes at one time?
>
> +Gary Keck, KE7DX
> Chairman, Catalina Radio Club
> Arizona QSO Party Coordinator
>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:24:10 -0700
>> From: "JERRY" <JDWOTHE at COX.NET>
>> Subject: [SADXA] How does a Tube work.
>> To: "SADXA Reflector" <sadxa at mailman.qth.net>
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>> For those who maybe have not had the experience of taking a tube apart 
>> and
>> then understanding what all those parts are, and what they do, here is a
>> great explanation.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnZRJjmOZb8&feature=related
>>
>> I know, you Raytheon guys already know all about this :-)
>>
>> I think it is a requirement to get a job there isnt it?
>>
>> It was when I started there.
>>
>> Jerry
>> W6XI
>>
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 07:54:26 -0800 (PST)
>> From: Wes Stewart <n7ws at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: Re: [SADXA] How does a Tube work.
>> To: Southern AZ DX Association E-Mail Reflector
>> <sadxa at mailman.qth.net>
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>> I don't know about Raytheon, but us Hughes guys did.
>>
>> I became friends with the late George Badger, W6TC, then with Eimac, 
>> later
>> Mr. Sevtlana, as we spent days in the lab together testing and dissecting
>> problem Eimac tubes as used in the Phoenix missile.
>>
>> When I taught ham radio classes, I used a 100TH to show the students the
>> elements in a vacuum tube.? No dissecting required.
>>
>> --- On Fri, 2/5/10, JERRY <JDWOTHE at COX.NET> wrote:
>>
>> From: JERRY <JDWOTHE at COX.NET>
>> Subject: [SADXA] How does a Tube work.
>> To: "SADXA Reflector" <sadxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Date: Friday, February 5, 2010, 8:24 AM
>>
>> For those who maybe have not had the experience of taking a tube apart 
>> and
>> then understanding what all those parts are, and what they do, here is a
>> great explanation.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnZRJjmOZb8&feature=related
>>
>> I know, you Raytheon guys already know all about this :-)
>>
>> I think it is a requirement to get a job there isnt it?
>>
>> It was when I started there.
>>
>> Jerry
>> W6XI
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 07:47:36 -0800 (PST)
>> From: Wes Stewart <n7ws at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: Re: [SADXA] How does a Tube work.
>> To: Southern AZ DX Association E-Mail Reflector
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>> Well, you learn something everyday. I didn't know that gold plating the
>> grid improved "tone."
>>
>> --- On Fri, 2/5/10, JERRY <JDWOTHE at COX.NET> wrote:
>>
>> From: JERRY <JDWOTHE at COX.NET>
>> Subject: [SADXA] How does a Tube work.
>> To: "SADXA Reflector" <sadxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Date: Friday, February 5, 2010, 8:24 AM
>>
>> For those who maybe have not had the experience of taking a tube apart 
>> and
>> then understanding what all those parts are, and what they do, here is a
>> great explanation.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnZRJjmOZb8&feature=related
>>
>> I know, you Raytheon guys already know all about this :-)
>>
>> I think it is a requirement to get a job there isnt it?
>>
>> It was when I started there.
>>
>> Jerry
>> W6XI
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