[Amps] Why are 833s so Expensive

[Carl]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DAVE WHITE" <mausoptik at btinternet.com>
To: "Alek Petkovic" <vk6apk at bigpond.com>
Cc: <amps at contesting.com>; <roger at rogerhalstead.com>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 5:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Why are 833s so Expensive


> Hi Alek - yes, I think that for the "real radio that glows in the dark" 
> the GU81M would take some beating. I did toy with the idea of using the 
> 'glass'-plus-screen from a microwave oven door as part of the casing for 
> my 4-1000A amp some years ago, but in the end never did so as I lived in 
> an area with weak TV signals and was paranoid about screening and TVI - 
> even though theory told me not to worry.
>
> I do have a circuit that one of the Hungarian guys used for a GU81M multi 
> band amplifier and I'll dig it out, scan it and mail it over to you. It 
> may give some ideas.
>
> I agree, the Ashes will be an interesting series this time around.
>
> Just for the Yanks on the list who are used to Baseball and thus will find 
> cricket baffling, let me offer a time honoured explanation:
>
> 1. There are two teams. One out, one in.
>
> 2. The team that’s out try to get the player that’s in, out.
>
> 3. When they do get him out, he goes in.
>
> 4. Then the next player goes out. As long as he’s out, he’s in.
>
> 5. The object is then for the team that’s out to get the second player 
> out. When they get him out, he goes in.
>
> 6. This process is repeated for each innings until the team that’s out 
> gets the team that’s in all out.
>
> 7. When the whole team is out, the team that was in goes out, and the team 
> that was out goes in.
>
> 8. Then they play a second innings until they’re all out. Except one 
> player. He remains not out....
>
>
> cheers
>
> Dave G0OIL


Who's on first, Whats on second, etc.

You ever hear that routine by Abbott and Costello Dave?

Carl