In linear service 1000W AM input is around 300W out, within the ratings of
the tubes.
Carl
KM1H
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Fuqua" <wlfuqu00@uky.edu>
To: <PJPilot@aol.com>; <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Looking to purchase a good 6 meter amplifier
>I just looked at the specifications for the Swan Mark VI which had a pair
> of 4-400Z tubes originally.
> Oddly enough it states that I operate at 1000 watts continuous DC plate
> input power on CW, RTTY and AM.
> 1000 watts AM is 4000 watts PEP plate input power, far beyond the 2000
> watts PEP plate input power that it state for SSB. Did they figure the 6
> meter band was wide enough that all that splatter would not matter?
>
> 73
> Bill wa4lav
> .
>
> At 03:09 PM 7/30/2007 -0400, PJPilot@aol.com wrote:
>>Would like to buy a good 6 meter amplifier that could handle 40 watts of
>>drive and give me about 350 watts of AM carrier power. ie: Henry 2006, or
>>a Swan
>>Mark 6, or a TEMPO 6&2, Commander 1200, or an Acom1000.
>>Contact : W7PJS @ _pjpilot@aol.com_ (mailto:pjpilot@aol.com) TNX@ 73's
>>
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