- 61. Re: [Amps] upcoming CPI/Eimac move --- TSPA (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 18:08:50 -0400
- WOW, I hope their processes (tube testers, HI HI) work better than their spell checker. Pretty sloppy for a customer letter. Don't get me wrong, I have always admired Eimac - but the public 'face' of
- /archives//html/Amps/2004-09/msg00414.html (9,842 bytes)
- 62. [Amps] Dummy loads (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 08:57:32 -0400
- All this chatter about dummy loads... There are usually many Bird loads posted on the e-place. A quick look shows six 500W or better right now at $60 or less. Of course the usual caveats apply, but I
- /archives//html/Amps/2004-09/msg00442.html (7,111 bytes)
- 63. Re: [Amps] knob & meter scales (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 20:13:41 -0400
- Hi George, I use an inexpensive general purpose CAD program, DELTACAD ($40). http://www.dcad.com/ I have been using it for schematics, chassis and panel layouts, panel labels, meter scales, etc. It m
- /archives//html/Amps/2004-10/msg00229.html (9,281 bytes)
- 64. Re: [Amps] Ten-Tec Centurion (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:27:20 -0500
- Interesting discussion, but has anybody looked at the diagram of the Centurion? I had a TT Titan ages ago, it indeed has RF sensing on the input. But the purpose was to inhibit RX/TX transfer to prev
- /archives//html/Amps/2004-11/msg00144.html (11,924 bytes)
- 65. [Amps] Pacemaker discussion (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 11:32:40 -0500
- Some info: http://www.arrl.org/tis/info/pacemaker.html _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps
- /archives//html/Amps/2004-11/msg00204.html (6,192 bytes)
- 66. [Amps] Tetrode tuneup (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:08:42 -0500
- Adding a "tune" mode to an AM RF PA with a pair of 4-400s. What's better... floating the screens or grounding the screens. Does it matter? To round out the picture: no bias supply (grid leak bias onl
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-03/msg00322.html (7,200 bytes)
- 67. Re: [Amps] Shorting Sticks (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 16:52:56 -0400
- As one that has literally come across an open 225W bleeder.... I would never trust a resistor in series with the shorting stick. If the caps are charged, something has already failed. If the caps get
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-04/msg00494.html (13,003 bytes)
- 68. Re: [Amps] Shorting Sticks (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 21:28:41 -0400
- I'm not sure what resistor you are referring to Rich. In the power supply that bit me there were two 100K 225W resistors in series across 4KV and one was open - no arcing. Examination of the open res
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-04/msg00509.html (10,645 bytes)
- 69. Re: [Amps] TV sweep tubes and 6146s (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 07:47:46 -0400
- $$$ Sweep tubes were $3, 6146's were $8 to $10. Even better, you could re-tube a sweeper at Radio Shack with a handful of guaranteed forever tubes and never pay for another one. I used to freebie rep
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-08/msg00372.html (8,431 bytes)
- 70. Re: [Amps] Alpha releases New Amp 9500 (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 18:47:31 -0400
- Take a peek at Agilent and Tektronix..... Yes, RS-232 and GPIB and wait for it USB. 73, Bill N2BC _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.co
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-09/msg00183.html (10,164 bytes)
- 71. Re: [Amps] Power cord to use when converting AL-80B to 240 volts? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 19:15:46 -0400
- There is no reason to replace the cord if it is rated @ 300V *AND* the device does not need Neutral (the 4th wire on 240V). The current it will be required to handle @ 240V will be half of what it ha
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00020.html (12,488 bytes)
- 72. Re: [Amps] air variable min C? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:07:48 -0400
- Instead of lowering Cmin at Ctune, you can insert a small L between the tube and the blocking cap. This has the effect of raising the plate load resistance and increasing the minimum Ctune required a
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00045.html (10,464 bytes)
- 73. Re: [Amps] Power cord to use when converting AL-80B to 240 volts? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 16:48:27 -0400
- I don't understand why the power load difference between AM or SSB... Legal limit on AM is 375W carrier, at 100% modulation you get 1500W. In terms of peak power 1500W AM = 1500W SSB. Now... if that'
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00056.html (13,375 bytes)
- 74. [Amps] Fw: Power cord to use when converting AL-80B to 240 volts? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 16:56:14 -0400
- It is quite OK to use the white on one of the phases in a 240V hookup. It is never OK to use green to anything other than ground. Most modern amps have no need for neutral when wired for 240V. If neu
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00058.html (9,346 bytes)
- 75. Re: [Amps] Power cord to use when converting AL-80B to 240 volts? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 17:59:33 -0400
- I don't argue about the duty cycle... a linear in AM service is working at 375W minimum all the time at legal limit. But the discussion was about AC input power requirements. The capability of the tr
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00062.html (16,508 bytes)
- 76. Re: [Amps] FW: alpha 87a and Pro II question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:21:27 -0400
- I don't know about an Alpha, but I do know what happens when you run 600W into a TenTec Titan. I had a small brain lapse when I reconfigured things in the shack and ran my KWS-1 through the Titan. Th
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00299.html (8,729 bytes)
- 77. [Amps] FS: Harris RF-110A / RF-124 No-tune amp (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 13:03:47 -0500
- Harris RF-110A and RF-124 power supply, spares, manual, cables, 200W attenuator, remote control box - ready to go. Please see my website for info: http://home.stny.rr.com/n2bc/ 73, Bill N2BC ________
- /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00016.html (6,807 bytes)
- 78. Re: [Amps] SB200 on 6m & my take (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Coleman <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:53:45 -0400
- I'll chip in... Svetlana, kind of old (I saved a PDF of it in 2001) 30mHz Bill N2BC _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/m
- /archives//html/Amps/2009-03/msg00381.html (11,252 bytes)
- 79. Re: [Amps] 3CX800 and blower (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Coleman <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:29:35 -0400
- A quick story regarding a 2-speed switch... I had a 1st generation TenTec Titan (pair of 3CX800s), its 2-speed fan switch is located on the power supply. I regularly operate wearing headphones & one
- /archives//html/Amps/2009-09/msg00090.html (10,612 bytes)
- 80. Re: [Amps] 3CX800 and blower (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Coleman <n2bc@stny.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:44:49 -0400
- Cheesy rocker style switch that would easily sit mid-throw.... OFF! _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/
- /archives//html/Amps/2009-09/msg00094.html (13,477 bytes)
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