[Amps] homebrew SK-2216 chimney

John Lyles jtml at losalamos.com
Thu Apr 19 14:16:16 PDT 2012


Interesting. We're using the same hose, in 2 inch diameter, for the plate cooling hoses on the 200 MHz QRO amplifier at work. It works very well with high voltage, but I had no RF fields near it. 
73
John
K5PRO
 
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:12:23 -0400 (EDT)
> From: kf8od at aol.com
> Subject: [Amps] homebrew  SK-2216 chimney
> To: amps at contesting.com

> Check out www.siliconehose.com. I found a 4 ply silicone hose with an ins> ide diameter of 3.380". Perfect for a 8877 chimney. I ordered a piece and>  it works great. I put 10kv on it with no leakage current. Look at the li> nk for silicone straight hose. For $2.22 you can have a chimney.
> 
> 73, Mike
> KF8OD



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