[AMPS] MLA 2500B

[Terry Gaiser]

Sound like to me the 10 meter "trap" has not been removed from the input
coax.

Terry W6RU

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Smith" <w6ter@worldnet.att.net>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 10:02 AM
Subject: [AMPS] MLA 2500B


>
> I have the subject amp (on loan). Doesn't work on 10 meters. Check the
> band switch and, in-fact, there is a wire from the 10 meter position to
> the tank circuit (minimum L). It exhibits very low output (with lots of
> drive) on 10 and the impedance to the xcvr is way off (high swr). Any
> thoughts?
>
> On other bands, reasonable output (900 - 1000 watts). However, the match
> to the xcvr is only OK on 20 meters. The other bands (160, 80, 40, 15)
> have some SWR to the xcvr (mis-match). Since this is not a tuned input,
> what can be done to match the input?
>
> Gerry, W6TER
>
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