[AMPS] The G2DAF Amplifier; Intents and Purposes

[Peter Sundberg]

	At 10:35 2000-03-26 -0600, Phil wrote:
>
>I pulled up the subscriber list yesterday...there are some 425
>subscribers to "AMPS." Since I am no spring chicken, and
>did not just fall off the turnip truck onto this reflector, I think I
>can safely say that there are at least 200-300 of us out here in
>cyberville that would like to know the following:
>
>1. What was the intended "mission" of the "DAF amplifier?
>
>    a. to save money
>    b. to get higher power out of a tube than by other classes of operation
>    c. to use a tube that is not normally suited for linear amp use
>    d. to gain notoriaty for the "inventor"
>    e. all of the above
>    f.  none of the above
>
>Inquiring minds would like to know!!!

In my case, f. 
Wanted to use a tube that did not work in GG, without having to build the
screen/grid supplies. Plus the fact that the tube is easy to drive with the
DAF circuit, in my case 35W in gives legal limit output power.

Simple as that.

Peter/SM2CEW
http://qsl.net/sm2cew


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