[AMPS] AL1200

zeitler@ibm.net zeitler@ibm.net
Wed, 23 Sep 1998 17:49:12 -0700



-----Original Message-----
From: km1h@juno.com <km1h@juno.com>
To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 9:13 AM
Subject: Re: [AMPS] AL1200


>
>
>On Wed, 23 Sep 1998 05:21:42 GMT wrt@eskimo.com (Bill Turner, W7TI)
>writes:
>>
>>On Tue, 22 Sep 1998 23:34:31 -0400, km1h@juno.com wrote:
>><snip>
>>>The AL-1200 is still a top choice for contesters.
>>_______________________________________________________________
>>SSB and CW, perhaps, but not for RTTY unless the cooling of the 80/160
>>meter tank circuit has been improved recently.  I smoked mine twice
>>while contesting and finally sold it to a non-RTTY operator.  My 91B
>>requires no babying.

Bill and Co.
 I have never had the pleasure of being inside a Command or QRO amp but
reportedly they are built like the USS New Jersey!!

Lane
KM3G
San Dog
>>
>>73, Bill W7TI
>
>I guess I'm an old fashioned type Bill. Never been on RTTY and pbly never
>will so I just tend to ignore the mode!
>I never could get a straight answer why Ameritron uses a Pi-L on 80-160M.
>One "expert" claimed it was to improve efficiency. If so he neglected to
>transfer that new found efficiency out to the load.
>
>Glad to hear about the 91b...I hear praises also but have only been
>inside one once.
>
>73  Carl   KM1H
>
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