[TenTec] Tentec Amps

[JAMES T BRANNIGAN]

>
>Chris,
>Doing some additonal homework the past week-----????????????------I found
>that several other amps using the 500z tubes had greater power output for
>the units.  Alot of the older ones are no longer made but on the market
and
>owners say that they put out 1500 watts.  The Centurian is listed at 1200
or
>1300 watts.  Is this a feature built in the unit for unimagined extended
>tube life of the already sturdy and hefty tubes.  Surely the ads on new
>units about the competition(Ameritron) being able to produce more output
for
>the same tube is a marketing tool and not sincerely representing the reason
>why this is so.


It is a simple matter to check the tube specs....
Once you decide on the AMP power you want and the tubes you like..the rest
is..features, Manufacturer reputation, chassis style and color, price...

Jim


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