[Amps] Alpha 76 PI-EL modification for WARC bands

Joe Subich, W4TV w4tv at subich.com
Tue Sep 18 14:17:14 EDT 2007


> it tune on
> 12 using 10 position but perhaps modification would be better.

Be very careful using the Alpha 76 series amplifiers on 12 meters. 
ETO used a plate choke that was intentionally resonant around 26 MHz 
to prevent use of the amplifiers on 11 Meters.  The amplifier has 
a well documented tendency to blow the choke on 12 meters. 

73, 

   ... Joe, W4TV 
  


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Andy Pfeiffer
> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 12:45 PM
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> Subject: [Amps] Alpha 76 PI-EL modification for WARC bands
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> 
> Hi there
> Is anyone has modification to Alpha 76 PI-EL and Plate choke to put it
> on 30, 17 and 12 Meters.
> It tune on 30 using 20 position, on 17 using 20 position and 
> it tune on
> 12 using 10 position but perhaps modification would be better.
> 
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