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Subject: [AMPS] new to Amps
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 13:07:00 -0700
>
>Hello,
>
>    I have recently acquired a new Ameritron 811H amplifier.  Following
>the tuning instructions as best I can, I don't see a very significant
>Dip on the meter.  Is the Dip that is always talked about supposed to be
>very deep or just slight enough to spot?
>
?  Linear amplifiers are the most linear with heavy loading.  With heavy 
loading, there is very little Dip.  Free, unsolicited advice:  With 811s, 
 it is safer to tune up with an electronic keyer sending 50wpm dits.  65w 
diss. isn't much.  A tuning pulser also works.  
>
cheers, Terry

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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