Yes, the 811A fit the same socket as a 866. I believe that includes the bayonet pin also.
I had a power supply using 866s and went to solid state. Ended up putting the 811s in the empty socket for the modulator. de KA4JVY Mark --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The correct answer may be yes--I've never tried an 811A in an 866 socket. Do > the 811A's have the alignment pin on the side like an 866A? > > Either way, a regular 4-pin socket (ceramic preferred of course) also works > just fine. The same socket that holds your type 80 rectifier in your 1932 > Philco, works just fine for the 811A. > > 73, Don Merz, N3RHT > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Schmidling > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 8:15 PM > To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 811A Socket > > crawfish wrote: > > Yes. > > I got "tricked" on a socket I bought for my 866 supply. I thought all 4 pin > ceramic sockets were the same as long as the hole size was the same. > I bought a pair of Johnson types only to find they were to big by about a > half inch. I had to rearrange things to get it in. > > So, I still need one of the smaller ones and will use the two Johnson ones > for the 811's if they fit. > > It looks like what I need is on the back of the Fair Radio catalog but I > have to call to make sure. > > Thanks, > > js > > > -- > PHOTO OF THE WEEK: http://schmidling.com/pow.htm Astronomy, Beer, Cheese, > Fiber,Gems, Sausage,Silver http://schmidling.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected]
