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Subject: Re: [Amps] Amps Digest, Vol 152, Issue 22
From: greg greene <greg.greene74@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:21:42 -0700
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"As some high power CB'ers refer to power as measured with a Bird meter as
"Bird watts", what would you call these; ..." S/H watts"?
 Steve NR4m
Sent from my iPhone"

Inquiring minds do NOT want to know !!!

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>    1. Re: Finale: Time to ask for help. (Steve Wright)
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>    3. Re: Finale: Time to ask for help. (Steve, NR4M)
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> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:35:19 +1200
> From: Steve Wright <stevewrightnz@gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Amps] Finale: Time to ask for help.
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> Roger <ai7rogerroger@gmail.com> wrote:
> > [....] 6m amp and power supply from the
> > ground up based on quad 4x150a tubes in parallel. My problem was
> definitely
> > instability
>
> I got a mate who built a 80-10m HF amp out of six sweep tubes.  That amp
> was a labour of love - because he wanted to do what he wanted, and ya
> know sometimes thats what counts the most!
>
> He ran into too much stray inductance and capacitance at about the 15m
> band.  Suffice to say it went like a haunted shithouse on 80 and 40, but
> no good upwards.
>
> What is it that we want?  That is the question isn't it.......  A hard
> question sometimes.  Build something that is part of our history and
> culture, or build something that is new and foreign....
>
> Sometimes we want an amp that will not be a complete sack of shit, and
> if that is the case, then I suggest you should look at a single tube of
> Russian origin, with plate dissipation to match your requirements.
> Hehehe, requirements.. madman chuckle there...
>
> There are sooooo many GI-7b and GS-35b designs on the net, and so so
> sooo simple...  And do do google that GU-84b tube as well - Ach mein
> gott!! What an amazing tube!
>
>
> Steve
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 06:24:26 -0700
> From: Bill Turner <dezrat@outlook.com>
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Finale: Time to ask for help.
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> On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:35:19 +1200, you wrote:
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> >Suffice to say it went like a haunted shithouse on 80 and 40
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> REPLY:
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> LOL!!  A new standard of amplifier performance is born!
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> 73, Bill W6WRT
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:38:42 -0400
> From: "Steve, NR4M" <steve@nr4m.com>
> To: Bill Turner <dezrat@outlook.com>
> Cc: "amps@contesting.com" <amps@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Finale: Time to ask for help.
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> As some high power CB'ers refer to power as measured with a Bird meter as
> "Bird watts", what would you call these; ..." S/H watts"?
>  Steve NR4m
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 21, 2015, at 9:24 AM, Bill Turner <dezrat@outlook.com> wrote:
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> >> On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:35:19 +1200, you wrote:
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> >> Suffice to say it went like a haunted shithouse on 80 and 40
> >
> > REPLY:
> >
> > LOL!!  A new standard of amplifier performance is born!
> >
> > 73, Bill W6WRT
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