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| From | Joerg <news@analogconsultants.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.electronics.design |
| Subject | Re: RF bipolars RIP |
| Date | 2017-03-07 11:16 -0800 |
| Message-ID | <ei8f92FreljU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (4 earlier) <xZadnVJBO5i5UiPFnZ2dnUU7-LHNnZ2d@supernews.com> <4jmtbc5cbo1okcsgechgv4m7bp3lav9ht1@4ax.com> <-ZmdnV-AmY1SdyPFnZ2dnUU7-XXNnZ2d@supernews.com> <ei896eFq5ilU1@mid.individual.net> <g21ubcdtme1m5sjpa6bfk6motguoqpoiql@4ax.com> |
On 2017-03-07 11:06, John Larkin wrote: > On Tue, 07 Mar 2017 09:33:07 -0800, Joerg <news@analogconsultants.com> > wrote: > >> On 2017-03-07 09:15, Phil Hobbs wrote: >>> On 03/07/2017 11:08 AM, John Larkin wrote: >>>> On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 10:17:56 -0500, Phil Hobbs >>>> <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 03/06/2017 11:44 PM, John Larkin wrote: >> >> >> [...] >> >> >>>>>> Same issue as the phemts: fast discretes are disappearing. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I ordered a reel of BFG403s (basically a 17-GHz BFT25A), which are on >>>>> LTB, and am plotting to get some SKY65050s, ATF38143s, ATF55143s, >>>>> BFP640s, BFP650s, BFU520As, and a few others that are still apparently >>>>> in production. Ties up a few $k in inventory, but preserves freedom of >>>>> action and possibly future competitive advantage. >>>> >>>> It's rude of people to not make p-channel phemts. >>> >>> Tubes have a similar problem, for similar reasons. ;) >>> >> >> However, tubes have a staunch constituency and the Russians and Chinese >> have figured out how to cash in. >> >> http://www.thetubestore.com/Tubes/6L6-5881-Tube-Types/Svetlana-6L6GC >> >> Even very cool looking ones: >> >> http://psvanetube.com/wordpress/store/products/treasure-globe-6sn7-se-pair-gf-limited-special-edition/ >> >> I had a bet going with a boss in the 80's that our ultrasound Doppler >> units could have already been built very economically in WW-II and >> before, with tubes. He didn't believe it. When I gradually retire I >> could build such a machine. Got the tubes, sockets and stuff. Problem >> is, neither of us has cardiovascular issues so we don't really need it. >> Also, the only way to build such a device would be with highly polished >> wood and brass as an enclosure. > > Black wrinkle finish, engraved and filled lettering. > Or rhinestone lettering :-) > Geez, there was some ugly gear back when. The Tek 530-series scopes > were a stunning style breakthrough. > Aren't those with the tantalum issues? I don't mind an ugly unit that works for decades. Also, my 7704A ain't that bad-looking. Now the power supply goes zzzt at times but it's around 30 years old. -- Regards, Joerg http://www.analogconsultants.com/
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RF bipolars RIP John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-06 16:51 -0800
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Re: RF bipolars RIP Joerg <news@analogconsultants.com> - 2017-03-07 07:28 -0800
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Re: RF bipolars RIP "Tim Williams" <tiwill@seventransistorlabs.com> - 2017-03-07 15:14 -0600
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Re: RF bipolars RIP Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-03-10 17:27 +0000
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Re: RF bipolars RIP Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2017-03-10 15:19 -0500
Re: RF bipolars RIP Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-03-10 21:42 +0000
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Re: RF bipolars RIP "tom" <tmiller11147@verizon.net> - 2017-03-11 11:45 -0500
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Re: RF bipolars RIP John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-07 14:33 -0800
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Re: RF bipolars RIP John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-10 07:15 -0800
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Re: RF bipolars RIP Joerg <news@analogconsultants.com> - 2017-03-07 14:10 -0800
Re: RF bipolars RIP John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-07 14:43 -0800
Re: RF bipolars RIP Tim Wescott <tim@seemywebsite.really> - 2017-03-10 23:54 -0600
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Re: RF bipolars RIP John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-11 07:54 -0800
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Re: RF bipolars RIP John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-11 09:17 -0800
Re: RF bipolars RIP "tom" <tmiller11147@verizon.net> - 2017-03-11 15:11 -0500
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