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Re: [BULK] - Re: [Amps] AL-80B mods?

To: Vic Rosenthal <vic@rakefet.com>, Steve Katz <stevek@jmr.com>,Amps reflector <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [BULK] - Re: [Amps] AL-80B mods?
From: Charlie <ad5th@direcway.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 18:16:50 -0600
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Thanks for that insight Vic and Steve... ...I can't wait to load that baby up on 75M

Charlie
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Vic Rosenthal" <vic@rakefet.com>
To: "Steve Katz" <stevek@jmr.com>; "Amps reflector" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: [BULK] - Re: [Amps] AL-80B mods?



Steve Katz wrote:

::Stock AL-80B already has a soft-start of sorts (series resistor shorted by
a relay several cycles after turn-on), there's not much strain on the power
switch and no turn-on thump. -WB2WIK/6

Hmm, I guess this is newish because I repaired one recently and didn't notice it. Or maybe it was an AL80A that I fixed. Or maybe I'm too old to notice anything anymore.


Anyway, the AL80B is a good design and doesn't need much help.

--
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco

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