And I would guess it was running in class C, which is not linear, so only useful for certain modes (including FM). Class C can convert most of the input power to RF power.

73 Bill AE6JV

On 8/17/18 at 11:48 AM, k6...@foothill.net (Fred Jensen) wrote:

One 10 KW FM transmitter I helped build used four 4-1000A's in parallel and the filament power was 600 watts. Efficiency, including filament power was just over 70%.
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