[AMPS] Little amp -- wanted

Larry L. Ravlin sheepdip@continet.com
Sun, 12 Dec 1999 09:39:47 -0800


I would very carefully choose the tube for this amp.  There are a few out
there that will not put out correctly with that little of drive.

Larry AA7LR

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> From: Jim Reid <kh7m@hsa-kauai.net>
> To: Roger D. Johnson <n1rj@pivot.net>; rakefet@rakefet.com
> Cc: Amps reflector <amps@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [AMPS] Little amp -- wanted
> Date: Sunday, December 12, 1999 9:32 AM
> 
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> 
>  
> > If I read the FCC rules correctly, an amp with these specs
> > would be illegal. Too much gain and/or too little drive required.
> 
> I believe the FCC rule applies only to a manufacturer who
> is going to offer an FCC "type accepted"  unit or kit "over
>  the counter"  intended for sale to the amateur community.
> 
> I believe a home brew,  for one's own use,  or later,  to sell
> to another ham,  the gain limit would not apply. There is a
> clear distinction in the Part 97 rule between a commercial
> unit and the homebrew unit.  See 97.315 and 97.317.
> 
> 73,  Jim,  KH7M
> 
> 
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