[Amps] Triode Amps

Jay Sturtevant k2ztdx at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 11:16:01 EST 2021


AJ,

If I remember correctly, you helped me with a spare filter cap. board for
my Commander HF 2500. Thank you!

What is your opinion of the Command Amps available on the used market today?

Jay, K2ZT


On Thu, Dec 2, 2021, 10:33 AM Steve London <n2icarrl at gmail.com> wrote:

> For a jaw-dropping experience, go to
> https://mfjenterprises.com/collections/ameritron/products/383-0800-a7-2
>
> $2499.95 for a 3CX800.
>
> Makes RFParts look like a bargain at $1397.91.
>
> The best deal may be a used Alpha 87A if the tubes are good.
>
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
>
> On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 7:09 AM gudguyham--- via Amps <amps at contesting.com>
> wrote:
>
> > It seems that all the European amp company’s use Tetrodes.  None use
> > Triodes.  All the Japanese companies went solid state.  Most US companies
> > are defunct.  The last man standing in the US that still uses Triodes is
> > Ameritron.  They make a full line of all Triode based amps.  They support
> > the following tubes in there line up.  811a, 572b, 3-500zg, 3cx800,
> 3cx1200
> > and 3cx1500.   There is something there for everyone.  Now if you want a
> > used amplifier that opens the door to similar tubes that Ameritron uses
> by
> > quite a few amp companies that are long out of business.  There’s some
> nice
> > Triode amps out there that are still in good condition if you look
> around.
> > The major problem is that “ GOOD” triode tubes are very expensive.
> >
> >
> > Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, December 2, 2021, 8:48 AM, AJ <iamfromcanadaalso at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> > Looking for info on manufactures of currently made QRO triode amps.
> >
> > Is there a list someplace with data on the net?
> >
> > Does anyone have a compiled list?
> >
> > I have looked at sparky.
> >
> > Thanks AJ___ VE3HJ
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