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1. Re: [VHFcontesting] [Moon-Net] Bob Sutherland 3CX1000A7 VHF Amplifier (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Rogers" <ww8rr@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 12:27:55 -0500
Not to mention that the 3CX1000a7 tube requires 5 volts at 50 amps just to light the filament..same as a pair of 3-500Zs. That's 250 watts consumed by the tube just to get it to "light up". And Terry
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2021-02/msg00036.html (11,367 bytes)

2. Re: [VHFcontesting] [Moon-Net] Bob Sutherland 3CX1000A7 VHF Amplifier (score: 1)
Author: Terry Price <terry@directivesystems.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 12:59:29 -0500
Actually, 5V @ 30A same as a pair of 3-500z's which are 15A each. I used a filament transformer from a SB220 to light my 3CX1000A7 160m amp. Any of the SK-800 series sockets can be modified to remove
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2021-02/msg00037.html (14,399 bytes)

3. Re: [VHFcontesting] [Moon-Net] Bob Sutherland 3CX1000A7 VHF Amplifier (score: 1)
Author: Ron <ww8rr@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:20:35 -0500
Oooops....yes, 5V at 30A....another Senior moment!My 1970s 6M amp that served us well at W8VP, W9ICE, and a couple outings at W4NH is still perking along off of a Drake L4B supply.RonFrom my Samsung 
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2021-02/msg00038.html (13,066 bytes)

4. Re: [VHFcontesting] [Moon-Net] Bob Sutherland 3CX1000A7 VHF Amplifier (score: 1)
Author: Bill Olson <callbill@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 21:05:24 +0000
My first big tube amp on 2M was a 5CX1500B. I put it in a W6PO tank circuit, grounded catrhode.... that baby DID take 40 amps at 5v on the filament.. And of course, a screen supply and a 50# fil xfrm
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2021-02/msg00040.html (17,338 bytes)


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