[Amps] Challenger III Amp

Scott Manthe n9aa at arrl.net
Wed May 24 13:58:42 EDT 2006


Probably because the power limit in the UK is 400 watts.

Scott, N9AA

Bill Turner wrote:
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> At 04:49 PM 5/20/2006, Will Matney wrote:
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>> Has anyone tried the new Challenger amps from the UK? Below is a 
>> link to a Challenger III listed by Anthony Welsh on ebay over in the 
>> UK. It uses the GS-35 triode. I noticed it uses a toroidal transformer.
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> Only rated for 1000 watts RTTY. The limiting factor appears to be the 
> 2.2 kVA power transformer. Wonder why they didn't go for the max? Sigh.
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> Bill, W6WRT
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