[Amps] New Elecraft Amps

R at contesting.com R at contesting.com
Thu Apr 27 06:51:18 EDT 2006


On Apr 26, 2006, at 9:42 AM, Jim Kearman wrote:

>
> From: "Will Matney" <craxd1 at verizon.net>
>
>> The strange thing is they want this test, but allow any ham
>> to build one amp per year, and some don't have the means to do this 
>> test!
>
> The way I read it, you can build one amp _per model_ per year.
>
> 97.315 Certification of external RF power amplifiers
>
> (a) No more than 1 unit of 1 model of an external RF power amplifier 
> capable of operation below 144 MHz may be constructed or modified 
> during any calendar year by an amateur operator for use at a station 
> without a grant of certification....

The workaround is a piece of cake, put a different Silent Key's 
callsign on every amplifier you make.  ( I got this idea from dead 
people voting in Chicago mayorial elections)
>
>
> To me that means if you make a reasonably significant change from one 
> amp to the next you can build all you want. So many different tubes, 
> so little time!
>
> 73,
>
> Jim, KR1S
> http://kr1s.kearman.com/
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