[Amps] Building an Amp 101

Bill dezrat1242 at wildblue.net
Fri Jan 17 11:58:08 EST 2014


On 01/17/2014 08:23 AM, Vic Rosenthal wrote:
> You don't need to be an expert or have a lot of special tools. Look at 
> my amp,
>
> <http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/4CX1000A/K2VCO%204CX1000A%20Amplifier.html>
>
> The only power tools I used were a drill press and a hand-held jigsaw 
> (a reciprocating sander can be used to make scratched up panels look 
> nice). 

REPLY:

You've done a beautiful job Vic, but I have two concerns: I think both 
your bandswitch and the output loading capacitor are seriously 
under-rated for a legal limit amp. You didn't ask for advice, but I do 
want to help.

73, Bill W6WRT


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