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[Amps] L7 on WARC-bands?

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Subject: [Amps] L7 on WARC-bands?
From: alex@mail.sandlabs.com (alex)
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 22:47:22 -0400
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amps-admin@contesting.com [mailto:amps-admin@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of Dudley Hurry
> Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 8:16 PM
> To: amps@contesting.com; Erik Sjolund
> Subject: Re: [Amps] L7 on WARC-bands?
> 
> 
> Erik,
> 
> I have an L7 and have worked 17 meters regularly.   Works fine, with the
> exception of the input SWR as you noted, which runs in the area 
> of 3 to 1..
> The amp itself loads great and will produce 1200 watts out with enough
> drive.   My Jupiter doesn't really care about the SWR, but the 
> 756 Pro needs
> to have the internal tuner in line.  I've been told that there are some
> plate choke issues on 17, but I have not experienced any issues on 17
> meters..    All the reports have been excellent.
> 
> Good luck and you should not have an issues..
> 
> Thanks and 73's,
> Dudley
> WA5QPZ
> jhurry@austin.rr.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > A friend of mine intend to by a second-hand Drake L-7 amp. Obviously it
> has
> > no band-switch positions for the WARC-bands, but how does it 
> tune on those
> > bands?
> > What output can he expect? I guess the main problem is mismatched input
> > circuits resulting in reduced drive power from the tranceiver.
> > Information from someone who tried would be appreciated.
> >
> > 73
> > Erik SM0AGD
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