At 05:09 PM 8/12/00 -0500, Tom Hix W4TH wrote:
>I am thinking about buying a solid state amp for use on my
>10-12-15-17-20 station. I have the choice of a Ten Tec Hercules 444 and
>the Ameritron ALS 600. Both come with their own power supply.
>I sure would appreciate any and all comments about which of these amps
>is considered to be the better of the two. I am not familiar with either
>one of these amps.
>It seems I may have heard somewhere that one of the Ten Tec solid state
>amps used transistors that were no longer available. Is the Hercules 444
>that amp?
Yes, the Hercules 444 is the amp that uses transistors that are no longer
available. The Mode 420 Hercules II is the current solid state amp
manufactured by TenTec.
de John/K4WJ
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