[Amps] Why price difference

[Charlie]

Pleased with my Ameritron AL-80B which easily delivers 1KW PEP.  Watts is 
watts....brand name in that regard is irrelevant.
Buy the Ameritron and stick the $2000+ savings into the antenna system...the 
heart of your station....

Charlie
Ham Radio - AD5TH
www.ad5th.com
Live Blues Music
www.492acousticblues.com




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dan r goddard" <cqki8fh at juno.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 10:09 AM
Subject: [Amps] Why price difference


> What's the big difference for a person looking to buy an amp?
>
> The Ten Tec Titan 111 is priced about $3600.
>
> The HF 2500 Commander is priced about $3100
>
> The QRO HF 2500DX is priced about $3600
>
> Is there that much difference in these Amps that one should be chosen
> over another. All put out about the same power with low drive.
>
> One could get an Ameritron amp that would do the same for $1000 dollars
> less.  Is there more quality control in one of these amps over another?
>
> One get's confused in trying to choose what amp to buy.  What say some of
> you Old Timers?
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