All,
I was thinking that CCI (Communications Concepts Inc) had a 6 meter amp kit
based on one of Helges Motorola designs. One could design a filter for it with
all the calculators available, it wouldn't take just a few minutes. However
they have filter kits there too.
http://www.communication-concepts.com/
http://www.communication-concepts.com/ar347.htm
http://www.communication-concepts.com/ar313.htm
http://www.communication-concepts.com/ar305.htm
Best,
Will
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On 6/29/06 at 2:37 PM dcoffman@iquest.net wrote:
>Bob,
>
>I know you haven't gotten an answer to your exact question, my apologies.
>I
>have seen data that questions the Mirage amplifiers, so I would ask
>specific
>questions before I purchased one of those. I know Elecrafters has a good
>reputation, they offer a 100W kit for their rigs that I believe can be
>installed in a seperate box and be used with other transceivers. I don't
>know
>its frequency range, though. Henry Amplifier makes 100W amplifiers for
>HF,
>UHF/VHF, but they seem pricy for 100 watt output.
>
>I am sure when Steve, Tom and some of the other amplifier guys get a
>chance,
>you will get a true answer to your question. In the mean time, you might
>look
>at Henry and Ameritron.
>
>73 - Doug N9XTF
>
>Quoting "" <dcoffman@iquest.net>:
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> This is my $.02 worth of information. If you have a rig that only
>produces
>> 20
>> watts output, try it first during a band opening and see if you enjoy 6
>> meters. That way you don't buy a piece of equipment that you'll be
>irritated
>>
>> about if you don't like 6.
>>
>> I run 800watts on 6 when the band is crappy. When the band is open, I
>talk
>> to
>> guys all across the US and Canada that are running a dipole with 5 watts
>QRP,
>>
>> that give me an S9 or S9 +20.
>>
>> I am on 6 almost every nite. Each evening I talk to guys (When the band
>is
>> down) that are 200 miles + or - away from my station. Some nites I have
>to
>> run
>> power and some nites 20 watts will do just fine, depends on the
>conditions.
>>
>> Six meters is a great band and I hope you come to enjoy it as well!
>>
>> Again, this is an uneducated perspective, however I hope that it helps.
>>
>> 73 - Doug N9XTF
>>
>> Quoting bob finger <finger@goeaston.net>:
>>
>> > I am thinking of making my first foray onto magic band after 40+ years
>> > of hamming. I am soliciting recommendataions for a small amp handling
>> > say 20 watts in for about 100 out. If the band is as much fun as some
>> > say then I will work later on a pair of shoes to follow the brick.
>What
>> > has/is working for you? thanks in advance. 73 bob de w9ge
>> >
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