[AMPS] The Best Value or Best AMP!

Phil Levin W2GE w2ge@home.com
Wed, 06 Oct 1999 11:44:03 -0400


Phil, not a total "no-brainer."  You're talking under 2.5/2k for the
Ameritrons vs. 5.3K for an Alpha!  For long term use, you can't beat up
an AL-1200,  many, many contesters swear by em'.  Only 2K new..
Something to think about.  Nothing like and Alpha/Acom but money is BIG
diff.  Phil, W2GE

Phil Clements wrote:
> 
> This is really a 'no brainer."
> Just look under the hood, like buying a car, and
> see what you are getting. Report back to us
> what you see. Hint: look at the size of the band
> switch and the tank coils.
> (((73)))
> Phil, K5PC
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: phillip walker <shambala@btigate.com>
> To: Amps <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 6:11 AM
> Subject: [AMPS] The Best Value or Best AMP!
> 
> >
> > The Ameritron AL-1500 , AL-1200 , Or ALPHA 87A . I need an Amp that will
> > last a long time as I will retire soon and the funds will be limited. I
> > work more CW than SSB, but do like SSB contest  and DX. I have a New
> > Station and would like to make this one last for a few years. The amp I
> > pick will be used but not abused and probably never be run close to the
> > limit. Thanks and see you during The Arrl SS and 10Meter Contest.
> >                                                         Phillip M
> > Walker   K0VX
> >                                                         Mandan ND
> > 58554-1238
> >
> >
> >
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