[Amps] Amps Digest, Vol 261, Issue 7

[nemo zilch]

I'm unsubscribing.  Too many threads on here showing someone building
illegal amps.  I've been a ham since 1952, always built my own amps.  My
blood pressure goes up too much nowadays when I see some one bragging about
building an illegal amp.
73 all

On Sat, Sep 21, 2024 at 12:04 PM <amps-request at contesting.com> wrote:

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>    1. Re: 12 KW CCS ON 160-15M....USING THE 3CX-6000A7..... PART 20
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> Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:10:43 -0400
> From: Steve Bookout <steve at nr4m.com>
> To: Mark Bitterlich <markbitterlich at embarqmail.com>,
>         amps at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] 12 KW CCS ON 160-15M....USING THE 3CX-6000A7.....
>         PART 20
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> Hello Mark,
>
> I'm pretty sure I heard him say that this was his 'personal amp'.
>
> I've built my share of high power amps, which could exceed the FCC
> limits, but I don't.
>
> Decades ago, someone once told me 'Integrity is what you do when no one
> is looking', and I think it's really a good definition.
>
> The amp builder/owner of this amp seems to be building a really solid
> amp.? What he does with it, is his business, not mine.
>
> 73 Steve, NR4M
>
> On 9/20/2024 6:16 PM, Mark Bitterlich wrote:
> > I understand the concept where some folks think that no one should own
> > something that could be used illegally.
> >
> > That being said, I am not even sure that this amplifier will be used
> > in this country. I do know that there are other countries that don't
> > have the same regulations the U.S. has.
> >
> > Anyway ... This is an "Amplifier" group. I build HF amplifiers myself,
> > use amps others have built, and even own a few Henry amps, one being
> > an 8K, which can easily exceed FCC power regulations.? I have learned
> > a lot (my goal) from all of them, including this build. Especially
> > this build.
> >
> > De wa3jpy
> >
> > -------- Original message --------
> > From: Steve Bookout <steve at nr4m.com>
> > Date: 9/20/24 5:27 PM (GMT-05:00)
> > To: amps at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] 12 KW CCS ON 160-15M....USING THE 3CX-6000A7.....
> > PART 20
> >
> > Pete,
> >
> > Technically, it's neat thing to follow.? It is my understanding the
> > owner plans on using it on the air.? If so, IMHO, this is just a display
> > of a low level of personal integrity.? No way to justify it when
> > compared to the rules (laws).
> >
> > 73 de Steve, NR4M
> >
> >
> > On 9/20/2024 4:33 PM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
> > > OK, I'm obviously coming to this really late, but I'm perplexed - what
> > > is the point of a 12 KW CCS amplifier in the amateur service, where
> > > power is limited to 1500 watts?
> > >
> > > 73, Pete N4ZR
> > >
> > > On 9/20/2024 3:42 PM, jim.thom jim.thom at telus.net wrote:
> > >> 12 KW CCS ON 160-15M....USING THE 3CX-6000A7..... PART 20
> > >>
> > >> Misc info on how this project goes together.
> > >> Bottom of RF deck cabinet will hold the blower, fil xfmr, etc, etc.
> > >>
> > >> The HV supply will reside in a separate cabinet, with the pair of
> > 150 lb
> > >> magnespec plate xfmrs, FWB assy, contactors, 20 x 2500uf lytics etc.
> > >>
> > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BOYflhiVcE
> > >>
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