Jim Reid wrote:
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>>Bottom line, Ameritron is junk. Its big plus is that they are cheap.
>>Aren't they owned by MFJ?
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> Yes they are. And as Tom said, it was designed to be "cheap".
> But it works, and I only paid $50 for it from a very old amateur
> dropping out of the hobby. He probably would have just given
> it to me, but I offered the fifty and he accepted.
It's not junk. It's not a bad design and most of the components are
acceptable to good quality. It's likely to be more trouble-free
(assuming that it has decent tubes in it) than many 'better' amplifiers.
--
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco
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