[Amps] AL-1500 pi network capabilities

[Rob Atkinson, K5UJ]

Thanks Rich; the extra cooling I plan for the Centurion should help the
tank a bit also.

Rob/K5UJ


From: R. Measures <r at somis.org>
To: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj at hotmail.com>
CC: amps at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [Amps] AL-1500 pi network capabilities
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:14:25 -0700


On Aug 30, 2004, at 10:24 AM, Rob Atkinson, K5UJ wrote:

>Not to digress (too much), but the comments on the SB220 tank

-  The SB-220 tank is somewhat more capable than it might seem  a first  
since a large volume of forced air passes over the tank. As I recall,  the 
AL-1500's tank is not forced air cooled.

>  and power handling and the AL-1500 tank being similar but for over 2  kw 
>caused be to go back and take a look at some on-line photos of the  
>Centurion innards:
>
>http://www.hamradiomarket.com/Articles/Ten%20Tec%20Centurion%20Images/ 
>422010.jpg
>
>here's one that gives some scale:
>
>http://www.hamradiomarket.com/Articles/Ten%20Tec%20Centurion%20Images/ 
>422020.jpg
>
>Any comments as to their power handling capability?
>
>
>also,
>stock fan arrangement:
>http://www.hamradiomarket.com/Articles/Ten%20Tec%20Centurion%20Images/ 
>42207.jpg
>
>stock h.v. xformer:
>http://www.hamradiomarket.com/Articles/Ten%20Tec%20Centurion%20Images/ 
>42209.jpg
>
>
>tnx
>rob/k5uj
>
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