Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread Charles MacDonald
On 12-10-03 07:06 PM, Adam Jacobs wrote: Somehow I missed the part where they're full power on the 6m band and partial power on 2m. Sounds like some nice finals to me. My handy reference on tubes is from the tube collectors association (one of the best 50 bucks spent on information) and includ

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread Adam Jacobs
Somehow I missed the part where they're full power on the 6m band and partial power on 2m. Sounds like some nice finals to me. -Adam W7QI On 10/3/2012 4:05 PM, Adam Jacobs wrote: WOW! Who's complaining? Build yourself a nice little CW transceiver or linear amplifier. Those old power pentodes

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread Adam Jacobs
WOW! Who's complaining? Build yourself a nice little CW transceiver or linear amplifier. Those old power pentodes are getting scarce. :( -Adam On 10/3/2012 1:50 PM, Charles MacDonald wrote: On 12-10-03 11:30 AM, jb-electronics wrote: About 10 years ago I bough two NIB 7094s for about USD 5 !

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread Charles MacDonald
On 12-10-03 11:30 AM, jb-electronics wrote: About 10 years ago I bough two NIB 7094s for about USD 5 ! Unfortunately, they were RCA 7094s - RF power output pentodes! Released by RCA Jan 20, 1958 Heater 3.2 amps (later 2.85) at 6.3 Volts. DC plate volts 1500 Continuous service, 2000 intermit

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread jb-electronics
Happened to me, too! But I made sure to have the seller send me a picture beforehand and so I did not purchase it in the end. Jens On Wednesday, 3 October 2012 10:38:35 UTC+1, Jens Boos wrote: I wouldn't say they are totally useless. Mostly, yes. But sometimes you can achieve nice res

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread Nick
On Wednesday, 3 October 2012 10:38:35 UTC+1, Jens Boos wrote: > I wouldn't say they are totally useless. Mostly, yes. But sometimes you > can achieve nice results. Recently I got a new in box NL-7094 via one of > those brokers. But that is after emailing hundreds of suppliers... ;-) > About 10

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: (OT) Ics needed..(they drive the orange glow...)

2012-10-03 Thread jb-electronics
I wouldn't say they are totally useless. Mostly, yes. But sometimes you can achieve nice results. Recently I got a new in box NL-7094 via one of those brokers. But that is after emailing hundreds of suppliers... ;-) Jens Have you actually tried this one ? There are tons of so called part bro