Replacement for 6146

Brian Carling (Radio G3XLQ / AF4K) bry at MNSINC.COM
Sat Apr 26 15:10:55 EDT 1997


Jeff - a PL36 would be the same as an EL36 (European)  but with a
different filament voltage. The "P" series of Euro-valves are all
different voltage ratings.

On 26 Apr 97 at 1:02, Jeffrey Herman spoke about Replacement for 6146
and said:

> The following appeared on rec.radio.amateur.homebrew. In addition to
> mentioning the 2E26 as a (substandard) replacement, someone else
> mentioned a PL36 - what's that? Any other replacements? 73, Jeff
> KH2PZ
>
>
> >> Does anyone know of a pin (socket) compatible replacement for the
> >> 6146 tube and eventually where it is available?. There is
> >> supposed to be a more rugged version of a different type
> >> denomination. Any information would be appreciated. 73 de Svein
> >> la3pu at sn.no
>
> >If memory serves...the 2E26 will work but at reduced power output.
> >I tried this in a Heath DX40 a long time ago and got about 20 watts
> >out of it. 73 George WA3DNC
>
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