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Originally Posted by N2IXK
Of course, both of these "beastatrons" were soon eclipsed in terms of raw power. I believe the title of "most powerful tube" is still held by the Eimac 8974 tetrode, used in megawatt class shortwave transmitters and particle accelerators:
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I have one of these tubes, a spare out of the Princeton Tokamak fusion project, and indeed the crate it comes in proclaims it as "the worlds most powerful electron tube".
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Will