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1. [Amps] Accidental Alpha 87A (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 23:33:14 -0500; I bid on the ARRL auction, not expecting to win, but got an Alpha 87A. The page said, "In as-is condition," so I was expecting parts to be falling out of the box when they delivered it. Instead, it l; /archives//html/Amps/2017-11/msg00062.html (6,852 bytes)
2. [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Key (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:28:37 -0500; The Alpha 87A I got in the ARRL auction won't key up. I connected to the RS-232 port satisfactorily, and it showed no faults. I have the transceiver RF out connected to the RF input of the amp, the R; /archives//html/Amps/2017-11/msg00183.html (7,045 bytes)
3. Re: [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Key (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:27:42 -0500; It's definitely the STBY-OPR switch. If I hold it at about 95% of the way towards OPR, the amp goes into operate mode. Luckily, Alpha has exactly ONE replacement switch in stock, which I ordered righ; /archives//html/Amps/2017-11/msg00212.html (8,228 bytes)
4. Re: [Amps] Using 813 tubes on 17 meters and above... (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2017 13:15:45 -0500; Wow, a DX-60. That was my first transmitter back in 1962. I'm in awe. 73, Frank KF6E _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/; /archives//html/Amps/2017-12/msg00007.html (8,430 bytes)
5. [Amps] Removing Rocker Switch from Alpha 87A (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 15:38:55 -0500; The problem with my 87A is definitely the STBY-OPER rocker switch. I have the replacement and am ready to put it in. Any hints on how to remove the old switch with a minimum of effort and cussing? It; /archives//html/Amps/2017-12/msg00053.html (6,814 bytes)
6. Re: [Amps] Defining CCS (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2017 12:58:13 -0500; output with no time limit. Alpha among others advertises as such. The Alpha 87A has two 3CX800s, with a total of 1600 watts plate dissipation. It should be able to run 1500 watts out without limit. O; /archives//html/Amps/2017-12/msg00198.html (8,162 bytes)
7. Re: [Amps] Sad State of the Hobby (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 12:57:30 -0500; John, Do the kits include finished sheet metal? I no longer have facilities for producing cabinets and chassis. 73, Frank KF6E _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@c; /archives//html/Amps/2018-01/msg00090.html (8,934 bytes)
8. [Amps] Alpha 87A No Output (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:30:38 -0400; All of a sudden, my Alpha 87A has stopped amplifying. It had sat for about a month with no use. Everything seems normal: the correct lights come on, the amp seems to switch into operate mode, but the; /archives//html/Amps/2019-04/msg00036.html (7,468 bytes)
9. [Amps] Alpha 87A No Output (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:36:24 -0400; Thanks to all for pointing me in the right direction. This counts as a "short-between-the-headsets" moment. I installed V3 of the Flex software on my 6600 and Maestro. It automatically reads and conv; /archives//html/Amps/2019-04/msg00040.html (7,806 bytes)
10. [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Transmit (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 09:32:09 -0400; My Alpha (actually, the whole station) was turned off but plugged in for about nine months while house renovation went on. Finally was able to make my way to the rig, and when I transmit, the Alpha i; /archives//html/Amps/2021-04/msg00015.html (7,436 bytes)
11. Re: [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Transmit (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 10:53:47 -0400; Update: I tried it on a 200 watt dummy load. Worked fine up to 200 watts. So I'm guessing it's something to do with the antenna - parts worked loose or corroded. Going to have to call my tower guy. 7; /archives//html/Amps/2021-04/msg00017.html (7,473 bytes)
12. Re: [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Transmit (score: 1): Author: Frank Kirschner <frank.kirschner@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 19:54:46 -0400; Thanks for all the input. The solution seems to be that the TH-11 is coming down for maintenance. It probably needed it anyway. 73, Frank KF6E _______________________________________________ Amps mai; /archives//html/Amps/2021-04/msg00020.html (8,052 bytes)

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