[Amps] Alpha 87A in Remote Station Service

Paul Baldock paul at paulbaldock.com
Thu May 9 00:39:08 EDT 2013


You might consider the ACOM 2000A. I have been using one remotely for 
many years without a problem. This amp does have a temperature sensor 
on each tube as well as many other parameters that are available to 
monitor remotely.

- Paul  KW7Y

At 07:20 PM 5/8/2013, Jerry wrote:
>I have an Alpha 87a 'remoted' but in the shack, nevertheless I have not
>touched any switch on the Alpha in 5 years and do everything by PC software
>and it works great.  Maybe the only thing I would add if I had it truly
>remote would be a temp sensor over one of the 3CX800A7 vents to make sure
>the air circulation never became compromised without me knowing about it
>quickly.
>
>73 Jerry
>K1JOS
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Amps [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Michael Tope
>Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 21:45
>To: amps at contesting.com
>Subject: [Amps] Alpha 87A in Remote Station Service
>
>I am in the process of trying to set up a remotely controlled HF station. I
>am looking at amplifiers selection and was wondering if anyone out there has
>had experience they could share about using the Alpha 87A at a remotely
>controlled station? I am wondering if it is a good choice for this sort of
>application. Thanks!
>
>73, Mike W4EF.............
>
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