[Amps] New Alpha 8410 photos

[Pete Smith]

That blower is an interesting design, Damon - drawing across wide 
opening inside the amplifier.  How is the blower noise?

73, Pete N4ZR

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On 3/4/2011 3:58 PM, damon stewart wrote:
> Just received my Alpha 8410 last night.  Took a few photos while I had the
> cover off installing the transformer.   I posted the photos to my
> photobucket album for those who love to look at the insides as much as I do.
>
>
> http://s241.photobucket.com/albums/ff146/wsmc551/Ham%20Radio/
>
> So far I am really pleased and impressed with this amp.  Nice small quite
> and capable package filled with quality construction.   I wont have time to
> do much testing until next week but just some preliminary tests 33 watts in
> = 1500 out 0.8 IP,  47 watts in = 2050 out 1.1 IP no illumination of ether
> the green or red gird current LED's yet.  There is a lot more headroom left
> in there.   Initial audio reports indicate NO perceptible EBC distortion
> products, very clean audio.
>