On Wed, 20 May 1998 07:13:04 +0000 Tom Rauch
<10eesfams2mi@mass1-pop.pmm.mci.net> writes:
To: <amps@contesting.com>
>> Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 10:43:06 -0400 (EDT)
>
>> >Is this an amplifier that you personally watched first hand in a
>test
>> >setup, or are the parameters above gleaned from a second source?
>
>Unless you have details of the second hand report and are absolutely
>sure of the source, we have to dismiss it.
Is that "we" like in the royal version. Dont include me then since I do
not dismiss others opinions so easily.
>
>> Both. But the amps I witnessed were not SB-220's or had 3-500Z's.
>> I would still prefer to stick to the SB-220 and related clones since
>they
>> are so popular and the majority of readers can relate to them.
>Roughly 4
>> out of 10 SB-220's that I buy have some sort of switch
>damage...which is
>> why they are for sale...cheap. In almost every case, the owners say
>the
>> amp was tuned and operating perfectly fine and the switch arced for
>no
>> obvious reason.
>
>Carl, consider the large conclusion you are leaping to here in
>accepting the guy's personal "opinion". A Ham you have never worked
>next to, and probably never even met before, operating a station you
>have never seen, and with equipment you probably aren't even aware
>of, tells you "I always tuned my amp correctly".
>
>It would be more productive to discuss facts, rather than opinions of
>unknown individuals who are judging their own equipment and skills
>as "nothing wrong with anything else".
I asked a very simple question Tom that you seem unable to answer so
instead surround it with noise.
Sorry I bothered to ask.
73 Carl KM1H
>
>
>
>73, Tom W8JI
>w8ji.tom@MCIONE.com
>
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