- 121. Re: [Amps] Kenwood 922 amp (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 13:34:17 -0700 (PDT)
- Sounds about right -- I paid about $850 for mine several years ago with the 10m mod installed. Joe, N3JI Thanks Ron Spencer n4vos@bellsouth.net _______________________________________________ Amps ma
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- 122. Re: [Amps] Sierra Electronics 5kW load/meter (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 11:03:14 -0700 (PDT)
- I wouldn't put a "cheap" N-UHF adapter on a 5kW dummy load... Joe I just won a rackmount, 5kW termination load, with peak reading wattmeter off ebay. The load was made by Sierra Electronics, division
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-08/msg00565.html (8,609 bytes)
- 123. Re: [Amps] 3-500Z and ZG triodes (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:17:44 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi John, Is there some reason you don't want the graphites? I have found them extremely rugged -- the Eimacs I had literally fell apart. I've been abusing mine (RF Parts Brand -- Taylors, I believe)
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-09/msg00354.html (8,399 bytes)
- 124. Re: [Amps] 3-500Z and ZG triodes (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:39:33 -0700 (PDT)
- Yes -- PEP, and with 4kV @ 1A available from the power supply. On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:17:44 -0700 (PDT) Joe Isabella writes: [ snip ] I've had them very bright orange on -- Yahoo! for Good Click here
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- 125. Re: [Amps] 3-500Z and ZG triodes (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:39:39 -0700 (PDT)
- Yes -- PEP, and with 4kV @ 1A available from the power supply. On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:17:44 -0700 (PDT) Joe Isabella writes: [ snip ] I've had them very bright orange on -- Yahoo! for Good Click here
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- 126. Re: [Amps] Power cord to use when converting AL-80B to 240 volts? (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 03:30:05 -0700 (PDT)
- Fire those good old rigs up!! I'm listening right now to a couple guys on 3885 with 30dB over S9 sigs on 3885 AM (5:20am, CDT). AM is not dead on the Amateur Bands!! It's a lot of fun. To tie this in
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00084.html (9,917 bytes)
- 127. Re: [Amps] Metron MA 1000b Misbehaving (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:09:51 -0700 (PDT)
- Also, try lengthening the coax between the amp & antenna. Hi-Sierra recommends 20-25 feet of coax for their screwdrivers. I have a HB copy of the HS, and indeed it makes a big difference in how it tu
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00258.html (10,647 bytes)
- 128. Re: [Amps] amp humor (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:15:40 -0700 (PDT)
- You mean a short between the microphone (or key) and the chair? -- Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00259.html (6,996 bytes)
- 129. Re: [Amps] Metron MA 1000b Misbehaving (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:00:05 -0700 (PDT)
- What does the Metron use for Transistors? I'm running the ALS-500 with four 2SC2879s which is good for 5-600W out, band dependent. What does the Metron do? I was considering the Metron or Henry SS750
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00286.html (9,306 bytes)
- 130. Re: [Amps] AC wiring (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:08:26 -0700 (PDT)
- If it's like a TL-922, the same amount of 120V current pass through the fuses regardless of how it's strapped. It's just that on 240, the 120 phases are split. What's so hard to understand about that
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00338.html (7,871 bytes)
- 131. Re: [Amps] Drake L4 with 3-400Z photos (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 21:52:14 -0700 (PDT)
- Very nice!! Are the plates really purple-ish, or is that some kind of photo artifact? I've never played with 3-400s, but you have me motivated to get some images of my amp at "full smoke" now, too!!
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00348.html (8,079 bytes)
- 132. Re: [Amps] RF Grounding (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 10:12:00 -0700 (PDT)
- Two things... In 1921 they were using VLF, and as we now know, VLF antennas do work well through the earth (and oceans). Your antenna laying down near the ground turned into a NVIS (Near Vertical Inc
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00414.html (8,656 bytes)
- 133. Re: [Amps] AC wiring (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 17:51:05 -0700 (PDT)
- Go figure -- as an Audiophile, I'm glad not all of us are "Audiofools". These go along with the "pure" cabling they sell. Incidentally, the kW+ auto-audio amp craze has made it pretty easy to install
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00437.html (9,568 bytes)
- 134. Re: [Amps] Henry amp problem (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:00:22 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Tim, I have a Henry 3K-A Console and recently (two days ago) installed a new blower. The original one ran pretty slow and was much quieter, but the added cooling makes the extra noise worth it. It
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00438.html (8,936 bytes)
- 135. Re: [Amps] Matched 572B tubes (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 11:13:45 -0700 (PDT)
- Have you tried RF Parts? I know they're not in the EU, but they're excellent to deal with and I believe they ship international. I've bought from them several times and highly recommend them. Here's
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00547.html (7,913 bytes)
- 136. Re: [Amps] 3-500z (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 08:01:41 -0700 (PDT)
- Absolutely. My Henry 3K-A is spec'ed at 2000W PEP Output right in the manual. It has ~4000V unloaded (3750 or so loaded) on the plates. With the fresh RF Parts ZGs, I got every bit of that with 100W
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00597.html (8,563 bytes)
- 137. Re: [Amps] 3-500z (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 16:05:56 -0700 (PDT)
- I'll capture all available data and let you know. Joe curious... what's the grid current at that amount of output power? Those tubes must have some kind of grids! -- 73 Jason N1SU http://n1su.us/ --
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00612.html (8,200 bytes)
- 138. Re: [Amps] Mobile high power (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:12:52 -0700 (PDT)
- My amp has 4 '2879s and pulls 90A peak, around 50A average and puts out about 500W +/- depending on band. If I can't be heard that way, then it ain't meant to be!! Besides, my problem is usually hear
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00629.html (9,741 bytes)
- 139. Re: [Amps] Mobile high power (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:38:20 -0700 (PDT)
- I wouldn't mind an alternator upgrade -- send me what you have... Thanks!! Joe One application I saw used seven units and a custom serpentine belt connected to a Dodge Hemi engine that did nothing bu
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00634.html (9,217 bytes)
- 140. Re: [Amps] Mobile high power (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Isabella <n3ji@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 08:30:46 -0700 (PDT)
- That's true -- the vehicle charges when you are decelerating, as well as when the engine is running. Another heavy load like a high power amp would really put a dent in the power budget! I've always
- /archives//html/Amps/2005-10/msg00652.html (9,603 bytes)
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