>In a message dated 10/13/00 12:28:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>w8ik@subich.com writes:
>
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: owner-amps@contesting.com [mailto:owner-amps@contesting.com]On
>> > Behalf Of measures
>> >
>> > Assuming that hams are not capable of adjusting the load-C for a
>> > specified screen-current, is a load of Bandini. Is Mr. Rauch on some
>> > kind of superiority trip or what?
>>
>> Measures' "superior attitude" strikes again. For generations amateurs
>> have been taught to tune g-g amplifiers for maximum output. Tune for
>> plate/screen dip, load for specified screen current is foreign ... just
>> listen to the garbage from some of the mistuned tetrode amplifiers
>> that have been showing up over the last couple years.
>>
>> > Multronics make a line of suitable insuuctors. Jennings makes a line of
>> > suitable capacitors. With 9-bands, general coverage makes more sense
>> > than a bandswitch.
>>
>> Why do you insist on this kind of stuff? The designer already said
>> that a vacuum capacitor was not acceptable as is a rotary inductor,
>> no doubt. There is a significant cost impact (not including the
>> need for a bandswitch on the input anyway) that would make such a
>> product commercially unviable.
>>
>> Not everyone shares your design priorities (amplifiers with > $4.5K
>> in parts). If you don't have anything positive to contribute keep
>> your hands off the keyboard.
>>
>
> I guess I was unaware that the purpose of this reflector was
>to
>help Tom design amplifiers for Ameritron in order to make a living.
>
> Gee, I didn't realize that Tom needed help from hearing him
>talk
>about all of his expertise and how no one else knows much of anythng
>
> Maybe I have under a misimpression, but I thought this was a
>list dedicated to the free discussion of amplifier technology.
>
AMPS is apparently the #1 amplifier discussion group. This is bound to
attract those who require a really big blower. AMPS is the abode of the
original self-recognized amplifier ''expert''. (QST, p71, Sept., 1994)
- Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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