- 341. Re: [Amps] Fw: Good amp to buy /amp notes (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:34:26 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: I can't speak for the ARRL but pulse tuning does not "sag" the power supply enough. You could pulse tune first and then tune at full carrier, but why bother? Just tune full c
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00488.html (8,107 bytes)
- 342. Re: [Amps] Building an Amp & Metal Working is an Art. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:50:30 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: I agree that a hole saw does not do very pretty holes compared to other methods, but if done carefully, I think they can be adequate. The secrets to making good holes wit a h
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00491.html (8,872 bytes)
- 343. Re: [Amps] Fw: Good amp to buy /amp notes (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:57:42 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Another way to look at it is that full carrier tuning for SSB gives you a wee bit more "headroom" than pulse tuning. I don't think it's good to try to squeeze the last tiny b
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00492.html (8,493 bytes)
- 344. Re: [Amps] Good amp to buy maybe build.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:04:13 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Another factor I forgot to mention. I started collecting the parts for my dream amplifier more than ten years ago and just got it finished this summer. Any rational person wo
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00493.html (8,563 bytes)
- 345. Re: [Amps] pulse tuning (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:14:38 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Because tuning with a full carrier and then operating with a normal SSB duty cycle gives you a wee bit of headroom to avoid clipping and splatter. I don't believe in tying to
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00494.html (7,511 bytes)
- 346. Re: [Amps] pulse tuning (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:17:32 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: If the difference between pulse tuning and full carrier tuning is going to "cook" your amp, you need to rethink the power capability of your amp. :-) 73, Bill W6WRT _________
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00495.html (6,971 bytes)
- 347. Re: [Amps] Building an Amp & Metal Working is an Art. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:46:16 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: I do admire "show pieces", whether amplifiers, restored cars, vintage aircraft or whatever, but for me, going to the nth degree of perfection is not a good use of a life that
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00529.html (9,934 bytes)
- 348. Re: [Amps] Pulse tuning (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:54:02 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: I agree that would work ok, but if you do it on the air, your 1.6 kW is illegal, at least in the US. 73, Bill W6WRT _______________________________________________ Amps maili
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00539.html (7,381 bytes)
- 349. Re: [Amps] Pulse tuning (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:03:50 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Nearly all amplifier manufacturers tell you to do it that way. How is that "a waste of time"? 73, Bill W6WRT _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00540.html (7,800 bytes)
- 350. Re: [Amps] Pulse tuning (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:12:58 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: A carefully controlled mis-tune is best for optimum SSB operation. The best way to avoid splatter is to tune up for max power output with a carrier equal to your max PEP, the
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00541.html (8,332 bytes)
- 351. Re: [Amps] Metal work. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:22:33 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: My very first amp I did that way. Never again. For those who don't want to spend the rest of their ham career machining metal, try this: Use a cabinet that accepts the standa
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00542.html (8,367 bytes)
- 352. Re: [Amps] Metal work. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:23:58 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Very clever! Ham ingenuity never fails to amaze me. :-) 73, Bill W6WRT _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.cont
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00543.html (7,729 bytes)
- 353. Re: [Amps] Fw: Good amp to buy /amp notes (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:33:35 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Here's how it relates: If you tune up with a carrier of, let's say 1000 watts, and you tune for maximum power output, you will have a perfect impedance match and greatest pow
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00544.html (9,924 bytes)
- 354. Re: [Amps] Good amp to buy maybe build.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:46:50 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: I agree and would like to point out that your first homebrew amp will almost certainly not be your last. Even if it works as it should, you will want to "improve" it somehow.
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00546.html (9,510 bytes)
- 355. Re: [Amps] Silk screen alternatives (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:55:42 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Yes, I have no problem with the tune and load controls and the meters, but that nine-position bandswitch has GOT to be marked! :-) 73, Bill W6WRT ____________________________
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00548.html (7,589 bytes)
- 356. Re: [Amps] Plate Choke Resonances (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:02:00 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Oh, yes we do. If the choke has its own internal parallel resonance on a ham band, and it is made with small gage wire as they all are, smoke will surely follow. 73, Bill W6W
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00549.html (8,608 bytes)
- 357. Re: [Amps] Fw: Good amp to buy /amp notes (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:12:47 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: There are two kinds of ALC and I think Roger is talking about the kind of ALC that is fed back from the amplifier to the transceiver. With that kind, I fully agree with the a
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00551.html (9,786 bytes)
- 358. Re: [Amps] Fw: Good amp to buy /amp notes (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:01:37 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Yes, over processing and compressing and all that stuff can make a signal sound awful, but that does not necessarily mean splatter over to adjacent channels. It is possible t
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00555.html (9,476 bytes)
- 359. Re: [Amps] Good amp to buy maybe build.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:04:08 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: When you say "what you have in it", how are you valuing your time? 73, Bill W6WRT _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http:/
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00556.html (8,945 bytes)
- 360. Re: [Amps] Plate Choke Resonances (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:43:27 -0800
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: The problem with your simulation is that the voltage is held to a constant 3000 V. In the real world the "Tesla effect" will cause the voltage to rise far higher and that is
- /archives//html/Amps/2010-01/msg00558.html (8,681 bytes)
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