[Amps] Alpha PA-70V

Don Allen w9cw at w9cw.com
Sat May 17 19:32:10 EDT 2014


I spent quite a bit of time with Martin yesterday at Dayton.  He and I 
worked at the same defense industry plant back in the '60s, and have 
been friends for a long time.

I don't believe he has any interest.

73
Don W9CW


On 5/17/2014 5:17 PM, Carl wrote:
> TN is getting too close  to MS (-;  Ole Martin F. will wait until all 
> the relocation costs are spent and then make his move!
>
> Carl
> KM1H
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Garland" <4cx250b at miamioh.edu>
> To: <amps at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 6:13 PM
> Subject: [Amps] Alpha PA-70V
>
>
>> Anybody got one of the old Alpha vapor-cooled amps still running?  A 
>> friend
>> just acquired one, but it has some problems (a transformer, if I 
>> remember
>> right)? If the tube is still good (he doesn't have any way to test 
>> it), I'm
>> advising him to restore it and put it on the air. Pretty rare amplfier.
>>
>>
>>
>> Speaking of Alpha, I've heard (from a credible source, but consider this
>> still in the rumor category) that after the merger, Alpha amps will be
>> assembled in Tennessee, but that engineering, design (and possibly 
>> repairs?)
>> will continue to be done in Colorado. I'm glad they're keeping 
>> engineering
>> separate. The design philosophies of the two companies are very 
>> different.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Jim W8ZR
>>
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