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>
>Phil Clements
>410 VZ CR 4903
>Ben Wheeler, TX 75754
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "measures" <2@vc.net>
>To: "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>
>Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 11:54 AM
>Subject: Re: [AMPS] AL-1200
>
>
>>
>> >
>> >> Ok, how does "1.5CCS" relate to 1.5 klW peak output
>> >> power? What exactly does "CCS" translate to mean?
>> >> "Continuous commercial service", maybe?
>> >>
>> >> 73, Jim, KH7M
>> >
>> >That is correct.."Continuous Commercial Service."
>> >
>> >To test for this, place a brick on your key with amp putting put
>> >1500 watts. Come back in a week and see if it is still @ 1500 watts.
>> >If, so, you probably have a CCS rated amp.
>> >
>> As I recall, the CCS rating has something to do with transformer
>> temperature rise, Phil.
>>
>> - Rich.
>
>Henry, RF Plasma Products, et al rate their entire generators as CCS.
>This rating refers as much to time as it does heat.
>
Henry sells two models of 3-500Z amplifiers that apply 5.9v to the
filaments. The last Henry amplifier that I worked on had 5.8v on the
filament of 5v-rated tube.
later, Phil.
- Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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