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Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7

To: "'Robert B. Bonner'" <rbonner@qro.com>,"'Larry Carman'" <lncarman@swbell.net>, <amps@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
From: "Gary Schafer" <garyschafer@comcast.net>
Reply-to: garyschafer@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 20:45:01 -0500
List-post: <mailto:amps@contesting.com>
I just know there's sumthin cryptic in there.

73
Gary  K4FMX

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert B. Bonner [mailto:rbonner@qro.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 8:34 PM
> To: garyschafer@comcast.net; 'Larry Carman'; amps@contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
> 
> Hey Gary no problem.
> 
> You wanna really get confused Tom and I will start spewing RACECAR Jargon
> intermixed with the radio stuff.
> 
> That point it could take "THE" book to decipher.
> 
> Here's a term that works well in both languages:  "We'll get her dialed
> in."
> 
> Oh and another, NEVER REGRET saying something, your comments totally made
> my
> day and a lot of others.  Bringing joy to others has got to be one of the
> best things one can do, even if you feel sacrificed in the process...
> 
> Semper Amplio
> 
> BOB DD
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Gary Schafer
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 6:46 PM
> To: 'Larry Carman'; amps@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
> 
> Like Bill I have been in the game in excess of 45 years, I am not exactly
> ignorant of high power tubes and amplifiers, and haven't heard this stuff
> until recently. Being on a list that is supposed to be for discussing
> amplifiers it would be nice to know what is being talked about without
> having to dig out the encryption book to read an email. Volts, amps,
> impedance and other standard terms fit right in.
> Not to take anyone's fun away, but then Ebonics as an official language in
> schools didn't make it either.
> 
> Geeeze, now I wish I hadn't said anything in the first place.
> 
> 73
> Gary  K4FMX, one of the old codgers.
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com]
> On
> > Behalf Of Larry Carman
> > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 7:15 PM
> > To: amps@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
> >
> > All I can say is that if you've been around long enough you can figure
> out
> > lots of things. I've been around in the ham community since 1979 and
> > there's
> > a great variance in terminology. It's easy to determine what one says
> > especially when they have text explanation with it. Just to say you
> don't
> > understand when you really do is an ego problem. Let these people talk
> and
> > read there text without condemning them. It's definite that no one is
> > perfect. If you think you are, well, God help you.
> > Regards,
> > Larry N5BIP
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com]
> On
> > Behalf Of Bill Fuqua
> > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 2:59 PM
> > To: garyschafer@comcast.net; 'Robert B. Bonner'; amps@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
> >
> > Sounds like CB jargon to me.
> > In my 45 years I never heard hams use terms like that.
> > I guess I have  a three-by-two hundred  sitting in my basement.
> > 73
> > Bill wa4lav
> >
> >
> > At 01:43 PM 1/12/2007 -0500, Gary Schafer wrote:
> > >What if the tube in question is a 4CX1000 and not a 4-1000?
> > >
> > >Why not just spell it out like most of the world is used to seeing
> rather
> > >than trying to be cryptic or do short hand. More letters from the
> > keyboard
> > >aren't that expensive. :>)
> > >
> > >73
> > >Gary  K4FMX
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-
> bounces@contesting.com]
> > On
> > > > Behalf Of Robert B. Bonner
> > > > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 12:52 PM
> > > > To: amps@contesting.com
> > > > Subject: Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
> > > >
> > > > 3X3 = 3CX3000A7, 4X5 = 4CX5000*, 4X1 = 4-1000A, 4X3 = 4CX3000A.
> > > >
> > > > The correct Pronunciation is Three By Three.
> > > >
> > > > Little tubes are referred to like "a couple three fives" 35 = 3-
> > 500Z's.
> > > > But
> > > > mostly are ignored by the big tube crowd like they don't exist.
> > > >
> > > > However it is acceptable when piling up stacks of smaller tubes to
> use
> > > > AMPLIFIER names as referencing the PILE.  An SX refers to a pair of
> > 8877.
> > > >
> > > > Ah, those crafty yanks....
> > > >
> > > > >From a previous lesson by the Professor, Pair of 4X1's = MOJO...
> > > >
> > > > BOB DD
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-
> bounces@contesting.com]
> > On
> > > > Behalf Of Peter Chadwick
> > > > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 8:53 AM
> > > > To: John; amps@contesting.com
> > > > Subject: Re: [Amps] schamatis 160 meter amp using 3cx3000a7
> > > >
> > > > What do you mean by "160m amp using the 3x3 "?
> > > > What is a "3x3"?
> > > > 73
> > > > Peter G3RZP
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