Whether it's a good price or not depends on the manufacturer. If they're from Machlett, NEC, Toshiba, RCA or some GE product then probably very good buys. If they're labelled Trigon (often in a lime green & brown box) then likely to be total rubbish.
73 Nigel VK3DZ -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Knepper Sent: Friday, 2 October 2009 2:40 PM To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Solid State 575 mercury vaporRectifierReplacementsneeded That is a really great price. Jump on them. David Knepper, W3ST-W3CRA Publisher of the Collins Journal and Secretary to the Collins Radio Association www.collinsra.com -------Original Message------- From: jon baker Date: 10/1/2009 7:39:24 PM To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Solid State 575 mercury vapor Rectifier Replacementsneeded Pete, Radio Daze (www.radiodaze.com) lists 575A's for $85 each. Hope this helps. 73 es CU de AD5HR Jon --- On Thu, 10/1/09, David Knepper <[email protected]> wrote: > From: David Knepper <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Solid State 575 mercury vapor Rectifier Replacementsneeded > To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" > <[email protected] net> > Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 11:11 PM > FYI, Richardson Electronics has 575A's for around $350 and the solid-state > replacement for a little over $100. There is a 6 week wait. > I use the solid-state plug ins in my 20V-3 and may have a > few for sale. I can furnish the numbers if anyone is interested > > Inquire by phone. (814) 487-4403 > Thank you > David Knepper, W3ST-W3CRA > Publisher of the Collins Journal and > Secretary to the Collins Radio Association > www.collinsra.com > -------Original Message------- > From: Pete Zilliox > Date: 10/1/2009 7:05:40 PM > To: AM_RADIO > Subject: [AMRadio] Solid State 575 mercury vapor Rectifier > Replacements needed > All, > My friend is having a world of trouble with the mercury vapor tubes in a > Collins 20V-2. > Anyone have solid state rectifier replacements or KNOWN perfectly good 575s > or 575As? > Let me know, > 73 Pete, K5PZ > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. The information contained in this email and any attachment is confidential and may contain legally privileged or copyright material. It is intended only for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you are not permitted to disseminate, distribute or copy this email or any attachments. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. The ABC does not represent or warrant that this transmission is secure or virus free. Before opening any attachment you should check for viruses. The ABC's liability is limited to resupplying any email and attachments. ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
