[Amps] Ameritron AL-1500

[Steve Katz]

>Ref the below comment, I was answering about the AL-1200 (3CX1200A7)
amp, not the AL-1500 (8877).  The AL-1200 runs higher Ig and doesn't
have as much gain as the 1500.  They'll both run >2 kW PEP output, but
who's counting?  :-P
WB2WIK/6

>
>  In a message dated 2/16/2010 6:28:58 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> stevek at jmr.com writes:
>
> The amp  will run legal limit with <300mA Ig if you have a reasonable
> load  connected.
>
> ARE YOU KIDDING?  The AL-1500 will easily run 2KW+ with a grid current
> of
> less than 60ma  The grid trip is set at 175 mills.
>
>