[Amps] Need some amplifier advice

[Carl]

Find an old Johnson Thunderbolt, they are almost free these days.

Carl



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Herdler via Amps" <amps at contesting.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, June 24, 2019 9:48 PM
Subject: [Amps] Need some amplifier advice


> Hi All,
> I am looking either for plans for an 80 meter mono-band amplifier 
> optimized for the RTTY portion of the band or an actual amplifier itself. 
> I want an all tube amplifier, including the power supply. I want no solid 
> state components at all in this amp. I would like it to be very 
> "overbuilt" so that when I run it at 500 watts RF power, it is just 
> idling. Of course, this is for RTTY, so it would be continuous duty at 500 
> Watts. I do not want to operate any higher than about 5oo watts.
> I would like full metering. It does not need to be rack mounted, but I do 
> want a rugged chassis, and excessive ventilation to keep the tubes safe 
> and so that those tubes last a long time. I do want it to be fully 
> enclosed to keep four and two legged children safe from the lethal 
> voltages.
>
> Any ideas or locations for plans would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you so much!
> 73,
> Joe Herdler KB0TXC
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