Re: [Amps] 813 efficiency

["Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>]

Interesting in that they list even less specs than the Icom.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Baldock" <paul@paulbaldock.com>
To: "Jim Thomson" <jim.thom@telus.net>; <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] 813 efficiency


> Checkout the Expert 2K. Full legal limit even on 6M. A piece of beauty to 
> behold.
> http://www.expertampsusa.com/ExpertAmps2K.pdf
>
> - Paul  KW7Y
>
> At 02:50 PM 2/27/2013, Jim Thomson wrote:
> > REPLY:
> > Agreed, that won't happen anytime soon, but all those requirements don't
> > have to happen for silicon to take over everywhere outside of certain 
> > areas
> > of New Hampshire.
> >
> > Check the specs for the Icom IC-PW1:
> >
> > 1 kW 100% duty cycle on all bands
> > Automatic protection against every imaginable fault
> > All bands 160-6 meters including WARC
> > Auto tuner including 70 frequency memories
> > Detachable control head
> > And more
> >
> > The drawback now is price, about $5k brand new. If they can cut that in
> > half and up the power to the legal limit, you can pretty much say goodbye
> > to tube type amps. Not going to happen soon but it will happen.
> >
> > The usual disclaimer: Not affiliated with Icom, dealers or suppliers in 
> > any
> > way. Just a ham.
> >
> > Bill, W6WRT
> >
> > ##  Is the PW1 a new amp?  What is the IMD specs ?   What devices
> > does it use?   It might just be the ticket.
> >
> > Jim  VE7RF
> >
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