How was this amp different than the SB220 and why did Heathkit make it?
--- Vic Rosenthal <rakefet@rakefet.com> wrote:
> Bill Smith wrote:
> >
> > What's one if these amps worth in excellent condition?
>
> I sold mine recently for $450.
>
> > Are they worth the trouble?
>
> It will deliver around 800w CW, 1000w PEP SSB on all bands from 160-10 meters,
> if you replace the plate RF choke with an Ameritron AL80B unit to eliminate a
> resonance near 17 meters. Perhaps you can just modify the stock choke.
>
> Make sure there are no burned bandswitch contacts. Look CAREFULLY at the 80
> and
> 160 meter contacts that switch the padder capacitors before buying!
>
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
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