[Amps] AL80b low power

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Sat Mar 23 09:45:26 EDT 2013


Subject: Re: [Amps] AL80b low power


> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
> On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:10:26 -0500, W3TZ wrote:
>
> <snip>
>>, these schematics (Ameritton) will not meet MIL SPEC.
>
> REPLY:
> Are you surprised?
>
> I once did an engineering change for an aircraft manufacturer that was no
> more than leaving the paint off one chassis part and going with bare
> chromate finish. Their drawings are done to MIl Spec equivalent.
>
> The cost, which was purely a drawing change, was a cool $5000. They paid 
> it
> with no complaints.
>
> And that's why Ameritron drawings are not Mil Spec. Would you prefer they
> were?
>
> Show me the money.  :-)
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT

Id be happy if they at least followed convention instead of inventing their 
own. Must of been that guy playing engineer as they look a lot like some 
Dentrons.

Carl
KM1H




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