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From: k7xm@qsl.net (Hugh Phillips - K7XM)
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 20:49:42 -0700
Can't we move on to something more productive!
73, Hugh
K7XM

Jon Ogden wrote:

> > That's why you were trying to buy it from me Dan.  I rest my case :)
> >
> >At 01:18 PM 11/30/98 -0800, Radiodan W7RF wrote:
> >>>>>
> >I just found this in my deleted items folder.
> >
> >This is dated 11-18-98 from YOU Alan!
> >"Dan/George,
> >
> >Actually, every 4K-Ultra I've ever owned (and I've owned 5; only have one
> >now) had about 4300 V.D.C. under full load. But then again, my incoming ac
> >line delivers 250 VAC- [thanks, Philadelphia Electric Company :) ].
> >
> >And without a doubt, the 4K-Ultra has the best RF components in the tank
> >circuit of any amateur amp ever built, Alpha included.
>
> Alan,
>
> I am not trying to take Dan's side in this.  But you did say that it has
> the BEST RF components in the tank of ANY amp.  Why then are you
> criticizing it now?  Are you saying that some components are good and
> others not so good?  That sure is possible.
>
> But is ANY Ham amp that is commercially made REALLY that good?  We've all
> heard problems about all of them.  Yes, Dan is obnoxious sometimes, but
> then again most good salesman are! :-)  And yes, we do blather.  You are
> smart for realizing this.  But I would really like to understand how your
> statements contradict themselves, yet you insist you are right.
>
> I have limited experience with Henry amps.  The only HF Henry I've used
> was just recently when I visited ZP5AZL.  It worked well.  I am not sure
> which model (had glass tubes and put out 2 KW easily), but it wasn't
> overly noisy and looked pretty good.  But, yes, he did have extra muffin
> fans on top of the cage to move more air through the tubes.  I thought it
> worked well.
>
> Oh and by the way, for the legal knitpickers, 2KW is the legal power
> limit in Paraguay.  :-)
>
> 73,
>
> Jon
> KE9NA
> ZP5/KE9NA
>
> -------------------------------------
> Jon Ogden
> KE9NA
>
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>
> "A life lived in fear is a life half lived."
>
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73, Hugh
K7XM

Elizabeth, Co., 35 miles SE of Denver @ 63ØØ feet
ex: KR7Y,KS6O (KS6O/OHØ, KS6O/SMØ, Ø7/81)



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