[AMPS] comparison

[Phil Clements]

> greetings.  this may be a little of the subject, but id like to hear some
> opinions on the tentec titan amps with the pair of 3cx800 vs the
> ameritron al1500 with the 8877. am curious what the multitude thinks of
> these amps and if given a choice what they would buy. am asking because
> my 4k ultra does not cover 160m. am looking for an amp that will do 160
> as well as be a standby amp. am curious about how much power they will
> really make and for what length of time they will do it for.  the cost to
> acquire one or the other of these amps seems to be about the same.   cost
> or availability of spare tubes is not a consideration since i have
> several of each..  your comments will be appreciated.....t.y...w8zh

One only has to look under the hood, TY. You will find that the components
in the tuned input of your 4-K Ultra are larger than the tank circuit components
in the Ameritron and Ten Tec products. Caveat Emptor!

(((73)))
Phil, K5PC




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