The Motley's wrote:
> According to the Centurion manual, Chapter 3, page 3-1, the transformer
> is a tape wound Hypersil(R) weighing 35 lbs. Getting 1,500 watts out of
> a pair 3-500z's is really pushing the envelope. The Ameritron AL-82 does
> it by using 3.1 to 3.2 KV on the anodes. The Centurion supply delivers
> 2.5 to 2.6 KV.
All things being equal; I do believe of the two listed amps the Centurion's
IMD will be betterbecause of the lower anode supply.
Bill N4WC
>
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