[AMPS] impedance of nichrome lower

[Rich Measures]

>> From:          km1h@juno.com (km1h @ juno.com)
>> Subject:       Re: [AMPS] impedance of nichrome lower
>> Date:          Thu, 11 Sep 97 18:50:27 +0000
>
>
>Hi Carl,
>
>Here's something to mull over, since you opened the door...... 
>
>> Another point that disturbs me greatly is that the AG6K suppressor  in
>> the N7WS article does not come even close to matching what is shipped in
>> Rich's kits or  in his 2-11-96  5 page flyer.            Rich....am I
>> missing something basic here??
>
>You haven't missed a thing carl. N7WS tested a totally different 
>suppressor...
...snip...
>I measured the stock Measures suppressor in a Ten Tec Titan, and it 
>had MORE VHF anode Q than the stock Ten Tec unit! In the AL80A 
>Rich's "low Q" suppressor DOUBLED VHF Q at 200 MHz!  

Ten-Tec's Titan uses a silver-strap Ls'.  Does it seem likely that the Q 
of a #18 ga resistance-wire Ls would be 2X higher at 200MHz?  
...snip...
>Wes was ready to do that, but when Rich started re-writing Wes' data 
>and calling Wes dishonest, 

'rewriting'?  'dishonest'? ... ... where are the references, Mr Rauch?

>Wes got angry ...

unarguably. 

Rich---

R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K   


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