[Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B

Gary Smith Gary at doctorgary.net
Thu Mar 5 09:24:19 PST 2009


Now girls...

And in this corner...

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> No, just you, Bob.
> 
> 
> Bob Maser wrote:
> 
> > Oh, BTW, at least 3 others asked you the same question.  Did you send 
> > them the same smart a-- response?
> >
> > W6TR
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Tope" <W4EF at dellroy.com>
> > To: "Bob Maser" <bmaser at tampabay.rr.com>
> > Cc: <amps at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 12:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B
> >
> >
> >> Bob Maser wrote:
> >>
> >>> Is it plugged in?
> >>> W6TR
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Tope" <W4EF at dellroy.com>
> >>> To: <amps at contesting.com>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 3:46 AM
> >>> Subject: [Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B
> >>>
> >>>
> >> No, Bob, it's not plugged in. It's never been plugged-in, but 
> >> magically it used to light-up when I pushed the on/off switch and 
> >> after 5 minutes it would make 1500 watts. Now it's dead. I will try 
> >> plugging it in, however. That's a good idea you have. I am not sure 
> >> why I didn't think of that myself. Maybe I will learn more about 
> >> amplifiers if I hang out here on this reflector. A friend of mine in 
> >> the repeater club told me that I need this thing called an "antenna" 
> >> to connect to my amplifier. Is that true? I've been having trouble 
> >> making contacts (even when the amplifier would still light up and 
> >> make power). Maybe if I get one of these "antennas" things, I'll have 
> >> better luck. I tried connecting the rubber duck from my HT to the 
> >> back of the amplifier, but that didn't go so good. Any suggestions 
> >> there?
> >>
> >> 73, Mike W4EF...........
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> 
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