How about shipping to Canada or via an APO address in Germany, etc?
Carl
KM1H
----- Original Message -----
From: <n8de@thepoint.net>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 8:31 PM
Subject: [Amps] OM3500A
> Alek,
> Running the OM3500A at US legal limit of 1.5kw would mean that the
> GU78B would last my lifetime, if not any ham's lifetime.
>
> I prefer the design and layout to any other currently available amp in
> this 'power range'.
>
> As for Roger's concern about 'not being sold in USA' .. that is quite
> true, but they are available to any US ham. Just purchase one from
> the factory and pay the exhorbitant shipping charges. ... or .... go
> there and bring one back!
>
> 73
> Don
> N8DE
>
> Alek said:
> You're obviously not worried about obsolete tubes then?
>
> I have a Emtron DX-2 which runs the Svetlana 4CX1600B (GU91B). It is
> unobtainium.
>
> The GU78 and GU84B have all but gone the same way.
>
> I would stay clear of those tubes unless you stock up with a few
> spares when you buy the
> amp. In a few short years, you will NOT be able to find a spare for
> love or money.
>
> 73, Alek
> VK6APK
>
>
> At 07:02 AM 27/01/2011, n8de@thepoint.net wrote:
>
> [Hide Quoted Text]
> I'd get an OM Power 3500A .... no question about it.
> 73
> Don
> N8DE
>
>
> Quoting Alek Petkovic <vk6apk@bigpond.com>:
> Well, If I were getting "some other box", high on my list would be
> the Emtron DX-2SP with the FU728F tube supplied and the option of
> being able to plug and play a 4CX1500B into in lieu of it, if
> desired. Don't believe any other manufacturer in the world today,
> offers such an option.
>
> 73, Alek
> VK6APK
>
>
> At 02:58 AM 27/01/2011, Dennis Watkins wrote:
> I'll be comming into some $ and want to purchase the best I can get within
> reason. If you had ACOM, Alpha,Tokyo high power which would you get and
> why?? Maybe some other box..
>
> Dennis W7JX
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