At 01:53 AM 3/24/2004 -0000, you wrote: >These were used in VHF applications. [e.g. 6CW4] They >are metal and don't look all that different from early transistors. >The size is similar also, the Nuvistor is 0.400" dia. and a TO-5 is >0.335" diameter.
<---Nuvistors were noticeable taller, not to mention the two metal tabs that extended below the base. Of course, they also got hot! But you make a good point. I dunno.. maybe it's time to put this thread to bed? Ken ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ President and CTO - Arcom Communications Makers of state-of-the-art repeater controllers and accessories. http://www.ah6le.net/arcom/index.html AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 http://www.irlp.net Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
