[Amps] 'good engineering'

donroden at hiwaay.net donroden at hiwaay.net
Sun Mar 28 20:03:18 PDT 2010


Thanks !!  My shack is in a basement room and stays around 60 degrees  
even in the summer. I usually run a 1500 watt space heater.   
Hummmmm.... maybe three 5000s would totally replace the space heater.   
Problem is I only have a single SB-220 transformer.

Don WA4NPL






Quoting "James Colville" <jimw7ry at gmail.com>:

> If you want to run a 562 (7.5 volts @75 amps) watt filament in your
> shack.... That's your prerogative....
>
>
> 73
> Jim W7RY
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 7:12 PM, <donroden at hiwaay.net> wrote:
>
>> If all I have on hand are a few 4CX5000s with sockets and filament
>> transformers, are you telling me that I should not use them ?
>>
>>  Don WA4NPL
>> > Quoting "Alex Eban" <alexeban at gmail.com>:
>> >
>> >> Tell me guys.
>> >> Who's idiot enough to build a 5 kilowatt amplifier and use it at the 1,5
>> kW
>> >> level?
>> >> Are we kidding ourselves or not?
>> >> Alex 4Z5KS
>>
>>  _______________________________________________
>> Amps mailing list
>> Amps at contesting.com
>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps
>>
>



More information about the Amps mailing list