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>In a message dated 7/3/01 8:30:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 2@vc.net writes:
>
>> >
>>  >Hi Chuck,
>>  >
>>  >Could you explain what exactly are the reasons you beleive that ?
>>  >
>>  >73
>>  >Morel
>>  >4X1AD
>>  >
>>  /\   For one thing QRO Amplifiers often come with a circuit diagram that 
>>  does not match what's inside the amplifier.  This makes troubleshooting 
>>  QRO amplifiers way more fun. 
>>  
>>  cheers, Morel
>>  
>>  >> -----Original Message-----
>>  >> From: chuck [SMTP:k8cpa@arrl.net]
>>  >> Sent: Mon July 02 2001 19:22
>>  >> To:   amps@contesting.com
>>  >> Subject:  Re: [AMPS] ACOM Amps
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >> QRO Amps are better. Period.
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >
>>  >
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>>  -  R. L. Measures, 805.386.3734,AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
>>  end
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>Very true............I had that experience myself.  A friend had a QRO which 
>showed a 3CX800A7 on the schematic.  Come to find out, the tubve was a 
>4CX800A7 and obviously didn't match the circuit diagram.
>
/\   ... the free extra grid is kinda like a surprise bonus.  

>The amp didn't work.  When my friend took the amp to QRO and got it fixed, I 
>asked him what was found wrong with it.....he said that QRO told him there 
>was nothing wrong with it. BS.

/\  chortle.  I have heard many such stories.  It sounds like QRO's owner 
in on a lifelong excursion down the long river in the Land of the 
Pharoahs.  

cheers, Dave

-  R. L. Measures, 805.386.3734,AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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