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Old 18th Aug 2018, 2:03 pm   #21
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Default Re: If you had to choose a range of valves....?

If Nuvistor then Acorn 954. It's such a good effort for the 1930's, will go to >400MHz and is the heart of the best GDO ever made.

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Old 21st Aug 2018, 10:32 pm   #22
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Default Re: If you had to choose a range of valves....?

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I see the 6BW6 as my reason not to include the EL84: the 6BW6 does everything an 84 does, but does it with a lot lower heater-consumption!
Not quite..... the 6BW6 has lower gain than the EL84, though mostly that won't matter.
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