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Re: [VHFcontesting] 2M, 222, 432 RF Decks - SOLD!

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Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] 2M, 222, 432 RF Decks - SOLD!
From: Bill Olson <callbill@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 15:56:06 +0000
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All 3 of the amps are sold!! Thanks to all who responded!
 
bill, K1DY

 
> From: callbill@hotmail.com
> To: vhfcontesting@contesting.com
> Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 21:19:42 +0000
> Subject: [VHFcontesting] 2M, 222, 432 RF Decks FS
> 
> 
> Hi gang, I posted this last wednesday and it never came thru.. in fact I 
> never received any postings from this reflector until today, and alas my 
> posting (beloe) was not one of them..
> 
> Oh well I shall persevere.. I still have the amps..
> 
> bill, k1DY
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> From: callbill@hotmail.com
> To: vhfcontesting@contesting.com
> Subject: 2M, 222, 432 RF Decks FS
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 23:11:25 +0000
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> Hi gang, I'm selling my big tube amps. Not getting off the air, but want to 
> go solid state at home and probably mostly roving anyway..
> 
> Here's the rundown.. All Homebrew stripline ("RIW" style) amps - my own 
> designs but straight forward enough.
> 
> 144: 8877 in 1/2 wave stripline configuration. Tube at one end, vacuum 
> variable at the other. antenna loading by capacitive probe (adjustable disc) 
> at tube end. Input circuit is series L shunt C series L. Mounted behind 7" 
> rack panel. has 1 amp plate meter and switchable "multimeter" that reads grid 
> current or power fwd and reflected. Power is read by Jones Micromatch on back 
> panel. Zener diode bias, filament transformer and blower are all on there. 
> BNC in, N out. HV via HN connector. Tube's in good shape. This is the amp 
> i've been using all along, it puts out well over 1.5KW.. $500 o.b.r.o
> 
> 222: 8877 in 1/2 wave stripline. tuning and loading by flappers. 7" rack 
> panel. Grid and plate meters, blower, filament. Zener bias. Good tube. amp 
> puts out over a KW.. $500 o.b.r.o.
> 
> 432: 8874 in 1/2 wave stripline. tuning and loading by flappers. 7" rack 
> panel. Grid and plate meters, blower, filament. Zener bias. last time i used 
> it put out 600 watts so i guess the tube is good, though it IS the original 
> from back when an 8874 cost 50 bucks from Barry electronics. grid and plate 
> meters and power meter switchable fwd and rev. (Jones Micromatch) $350 
> o.b.r.o.
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> all plus shipping.
> 
> I'll answer any questions and I can send pictures. Offering here first, then 
> (I hope it doesn't get this far) eBay! I'm not saying these amps are in 
> PERFECT condition, but the tubes are good, and were working great the last 
> time I used them, which was probably 5-6 years ago...
> 
> bill, K1DY in buggy Maine
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