[Swan] Re Swan 1200 X

Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:40:25 -0500

Good point!!!!

Gary VE4YH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Beck" <[email protected]>
To: "Bob Letts" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: September 12, 2003 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Swan] Re Swan 1200 X

> That sounds about right.  Swan ran the sweep tubes REAL hard.  My 270B 
> puts 800 to 900V on the 6LQ6, and I have 121V at the wall.  These older 
> rigs were usually set up for 110 to 115V nominal, and will tend to run 
> pretty hot on todays higher wall voltages.
> 
> I'd suggest a big variac to bring the line volts down to 110V.  Those 
> expensive 8950's will thank you.
> 
> Chris
> N9ZES
> 
> > Hi to all. Just aquired 1200 X with 8950s Would like to know maxium 
> plate
> > voltage for the 8950s as when checking high voltage measured around 
> 1060
> > with tubes out of scokets. Line voltage is 123 vac.Thanks for any 
> info.
> > Bob VE7RRL
> > 
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