In a message dated 12/30/03 5:24:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> But every once in a while I hear that storing power tubes in a cold > climate somehow degrades them or renders them useless. > All, I remember seeing a warning somewhere a number of years ago about storing certain power tubes at subzero temperatures. As I remember, the 100TH and 250TH were mentioned specifically. Seems the tungsten filaments can contract and fracture. Seems possible, but I have never experienced this personally and pass along the information for whatever it's worth. Dennis D. W7QHO Glendale, CA --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html The reason this message is shown is because the post was in HTML or had an attachment. Attachments are not allowed. To learn how to post in Plain-Text go to: http://www.expita.com/nomime.html ---
