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G6Tanuki · 4th Nov 2015, 9:42 pm

I'm more familiar with the ECL80 as a low-power audio preamp/output stage. I've also used a pair as a low-power 160/80M transmitter [xtal osc, pentode as PA, the other valve doing duty as mic amp/modulator] which would put out 4 or 5 Watts of RF. The ECL86 works well in this sort of thing too.

4th Nov 2015, 9:42 pm	#4
G6Tanuki Dekatron Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: Wiltshire, UK. Posts: 14,007	Re: ECL80 questions I'm more familiar with the ECL80 as a low-power audio preamp/output stage. I've also used a pair as a low-power 160/80M transmitter [xtal osc, pentode as PA, the other valve doing duty as mic amp/modulator] which would put out 4 or 5 Watts of RF. The ECL86 works well in this sort of thing too.