Like my old buddy Eric, WB4VVI(SK), always would say, "When making an amp
for 1KW, engineer it for 2KW. When building for 2KW, engineer for 4KW!"
He faithfully subscribed to plenty of headroom. Too bad you weren't closer
Lane, I'd pick it up my self.
Gud Luck,
Mike(y)
W3SLK
----- Original Message -----
From: Lane Zeitler <Ku7i@worldnet.att.net>
To: <amps@contesting.com>; <boatanchors@listserv.tempe.gov>;
<boatanchors@qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 12:32 AM
Subject: [AMPS] Heavy Iron: 10-4 Good Buddy
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lane Zeitler <Ku7i@worldnet.att.net>
> To: Larry <radioman@jps.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 9:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Heavy Iron
>
>
> "larry",
> Show me where in my post I stated that the INTENT was to run "illegal"
> power? The INTENT was to run four 3-500Zs since I happen to have many
spares
> on hand in AM service with much overhead to spare. Four 3-500Zs at 1500
> watts out peak envelope power is only 375 watts per tube. Carrier power
is
> 375 watts which is less than 100 watts per tube continous. All this adds
up
> to an economical amp that will last a lifetime due to the conservative
> design. That is the objective. I, like you I am sure, value my extra class
> license privledges too much to run illegal power. Shame on you for
thinking
> like that.
>
> 73s
>
> Lane
> Ku7i
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Larry <radioman@jps.net>
> > To: Lane Zeitler <Ku7i@worldnet.att.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 11:43 AM
> > Subject: Re: Heavy Iron
> >
> >
> > > who the bleep needs to run all that ( illegal) power ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > larry
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
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