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Article #1403Re: Shipping tube gear
From: Scott Dorsey
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:37
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:37
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Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@notcoldmail.com> wrote: > >unusually for you you make a valid point about tube retention. In my 'tube days' >tubes were almost invariably retained in their sockets by simple spring clips or >screening cans. Sadly these seem to be almost extinct now if not totally so. You >could also buy anti-microphonic bases with a synthetic rubber or flexible >plastic mounting. Antique Electronics Supply sells both spring clips and shields. They don't usually have shockmounted sockets (although they DID have shockmounted nuvistor sockets the last time I needed some). --scott -- "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
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