[Amps] Another eBay Goodie

[Carl]

Some busybody meathead likely complained about it being an illegal ham or CB 
amp.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philip Townsend Lontz" <philji at mac.com>
To: "Jim Garland" <4cx250b at miamioh.edu>
Cc: "Amps reflector" <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 1:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Another eBay Goodie


> Looks like it has been pulled off eBay...
>
> A wise man once said nothing....
>
>
> On Jan 23, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Jim Garland <4cx250b at miamioh.edu> wrote:
>
>> I agree that the metalwork looks nicely done, and the amplifier may work
>> (though I'm dubious about the lower frequency bands), but IMHO its 
>> esthetics
>> are just butt-ugly.
>> Jim W8ZR
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Amps [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Col. Paul 
>>> E.
>> Cater
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:41 AM
>>> To: Carl
>>> Cc: Amps reflector
>>> Subject: Re: [Amps] Another eBay Goodie
>>>
>>> I think the build looks great and it may have been a plasma amplifier to
>>> start.  What caught my attention was the coil.  Just looking at it one
>>> wonders how it is going to tune below 12 or 15 meters, if that?  It 
>>> looks
>>> like it is directly tied to the caps so nothing under the chassis.  But,
>> no
>>> pictures of the bottom.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>> WD8OSU
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Carl <km1h at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Looks pretty decent from what I can see but it wont make it to 10M with
>>>> that inductor.
>>>>
>>>> No bandswitch so he is either feeding it thru a .01 cap or a Henry 8K
>>>> Ultra style of input balun. No under chassis pix is suspicious.
>>>>
>>>> There is plenty of room for a bigger inductor to get to 160 and larger
>>>> vacuum caps. Heck he even started the layout for the second tube.
>>>>
>>>> The crafstmnship is excellent, wonder if it was an RF generator?
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Col. Paul E. Cater" <
>>>> paulecater at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Amps reflector" <amps at contesting.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 7:50 PM
>>>>
>>>> Subject: [Amps] Another eBay Goodie
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Have a look at the pictures for this RF deck.  The seller states it
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> * "works broadband from 10 to 80 Mtrs
>>>>> Band"http://www.ebay.com/itm/HAM-RADIO-10-80-MTRS-
>>>>> 3CX3000A7-AMPLIFIER-RF-DECK-/201023804489?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276
>>>>> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/HAM-RADIO-10-80-MTRS-3CX3000A7-
>>>>> AMPLIFIER-RF-DECK-/201023804489?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276>*
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul
>>>>> WD8OSU
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