[Amps] Suggestions for new Alpha Owner?

[R.Measures]

On Sep 27, 2005, at 3:54 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:

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> Rich wrote:
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>>> I did read where 24 MHz is not recommended because
>>> of a HV plate choke resonance issue at 25 MHz.
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>> The lowest resonance in the 50uH HV RFC is c. 43MHz.
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> Absolutely WRONG!!!!

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> The Alpha amplifiers in the 76, 78, 374, etc series were
> intentionally designed with a choke resonance around 25
> MHz to prevent their use on 27 MHz.  This information
> comes directly from the designer ... one of those "experts"
> you deride and disparage.
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> 73,
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>    ... Joe, W4TV
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Richard L. Measures, AG6K, 805.386.3734.  www.somis.org