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Keith · 26th Sep 2019, 11:27 am

Peter,

I think you'll find that this rig is from the days when power was defined as DC input to the PA valve. If the PA is a 6GE5 it has an anode dissipation of 17W so 40W out is about right.

26th Sep 2019, 11:27 am	#2
Keith Heptode Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK. Posts: 693	Re: Heathkit HW16 Peter, I think you'll find that this rig is from the days when power was defined as DC input to the PA valve. If the PA is a 6GE5 it has an anode dissipation of 17W so 40W out is about right. __________________ Keith Yates - G3XGW VMARS & BVWS member http://www.tibblestone.com/oldradios/Old_Radios.htm