[Amps] AL-80B mods?

[R.Measures]

On Jan 6, 2005, at 1:58 PM, Vic Rosenthal wrote:

> Charlie wrote:
>
>> My new AL-80B will be here in a few days and I wonder if like the 
>> 811H there are some "must have" mods?  Anything from Measures on this 
>> amp? TY
>
> There are no 'must haves'.  A soft start mod is nice because it will 
> eliminate the thump on startup and possibly make the on-off switch 
> last longer.  A QSK mod is nice because it will permit CW break in and 
> SSB VOX operation without hot switching.  I myself wouldn't change the 
> factory parasitic suppressor.
>
Although the AL-80 is more stable than an AL-82 ...
http://www.somis.org/bandsw.html
> -- 
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco
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Richard L. Measures, AG6K, 805.386.3734.  www.somis.org