>Here is my take on all this. Every 160-10 amp project I have undertaken has
>been a nightmare if not a downright disaster. Every single band amp has
>been an unqualified success. Two or three band jobs are a little harder to
>tweak to perfection, but still fun to do.
>
>Most, if not all, parasitic problems ( VHF, HF, and even VLF ) can be
>traced to a component selection and layout that is compromised to allow
>alleged operation over 4 octaves.
Larry, I couldn't have said it better myself! You hit the nail on the
head!
73,
Jon
KE9NA
ps: Who runs a stable 80,40,20,15,& 10 m 4-1000A with no traditional RL
suppressor
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Jon Ogden
KE9NA
http://www.qsl.net/ke9na <--- CHECK IT OUT! It's been updated!!!!!
"A life lived in fear is a life half lived."
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