In Reply to: And tubes burn out -- not in (nt) posted by Mike Bates on January 24, 2001 at 08:35:47:
Hi,i have heard that the chemicals burn and go into the current gas inside the tube. Meanshile the metals in the tube go though heat cycles and expansion/reduction as the tube is used (tunred on and off cycles).
Tube can last a LONG TIME if the suporting circuity is done well.
Enjoy the music,
Steven R. Rochlin
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- Tube also break-in... some last a LONG time... (more) - Steven R. Rochlin 11:07:56 01/24/01 (2)
- Yess.. Chalk another one up for us Tubey's, - Mike Bates 13:10:22 01/24/01 (0)