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Re: [Amps] SELL: Ameritron AL1200 Contestor's Amplifier

To: "w2cqm@juno.com" <w2cqm@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] SELL: Ameritron AL1200 Contestor's Amplifier
From: R L Measures <r@somis.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 07:23:05 -0700
List-post: <mailto:amps@contesting.com>
On Jun 23, 2006, at 12:46 PM, w2cqm@juno.com wrote:

> Offering to the DX'er/contestor

(The following amplifier makes a suitable driver for a g-g 8160)

> a near mint Ameritron 10-160m instant on (no warm up) AL1200  
> amplifier reconfigured for sustained higher output levels. The  
> filter capacitor board has been retrofitted with ten (10) Nichicons  
> rated at 470mFd/450vdc for higher voltage breakdown levels. The  
> increased power supply filter capacitance results in a more stable  
> plate voltage with hard driving voice peaks. A rear panel rocker  
> switch toggles in a relay to select either 3600/4000VDC plate  
> voltage. Output is 1600w (low) and 1800W (high) with only 100w of  
> drive. Significantly More power output from the Eimac 3cx1200A7 can  
> be safely anticipated with up to 150w of drive.

85w will drive a 3cx1200A7 to the point where it is beginning to run  
out emission.

> ...

R L MEASURES, AG6K. 805-386-3734
r@somis.org



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