[TenTec] Orion with - Centurion VS Alpha 91B?

[Wayne Hudson K5ZG]

no question, get the TenTec Amp. They keep on working.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Kc9cdt at aol.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 1:47 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion with - Centurion VS Alpha 91B?


> I am a happy Orion owner!
>
> I am looking to upgrade from a Centaur to either a Centurion or a Alpha
91B.
>
> I stopped at TT last week to see / hear / play the Centurion. Very nice,
> quiet fan, pretty quiet QSK relay noise.
>
> Also, I visited my friend that has the 91B for sale (excellant condition)
I
> like the looks, it's pretty quie also, the WSK (Vacuum Relay) seems OK,
but
> maybe a little noisier than the Centurion. AND NOT INSTANT ON ( 2-3 minute
warm
> up)
>
> Both have cheap tubes and are well made, and have high review marks.
>
> They are both nice, but different for sure.
>
> I would appreciate any feedback as to what you all think about the two
units.
> I need to decide soon, or the Alpha will be gone. Have been trying to
decide
> for 2 weeks now!!
>
> Thanks in advance,
> 73,
> Lee, KC9CDT
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