good guesses, the marriage of design goals with the specific mfgn process capability
cost is always a factor, generally a change must improve performance AND reduce costs
cost reduction is normally selected over performance
solderless copper 'brazing' is the process, beyond the quantity/performance necessity of our apps to justify
if HW Labs is doing such there are better markets
I'm thinking that the "old style cheap ass lockseam tubes" was just a sales slur and not notification of a technical improvement
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but what the he** do I know ?
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