[TenTec] Thanks for help with small amplifier

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at storm.weather.net
Tue Aug 15 15:15:21 EDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 21:46 -0600, W.D. (Doc) Lindsey wrote:
> Dear Gang:
> 
> Many replies came in, and I thank everyone who wrote.  What I will most
> likely do is go with one of the "Fun Kits" from Ten-Tec, either model 1250
> 0r 1252 (thanks  Bill K4CIA).  Either one would likely do the job
> perfectly.  Oh, sorry I did not make it more clear that I already have an
> external speaker, and simply need to be able to drive it to higher
> listening levels.  Again, thanks one and all.
> 
> 73,
> --Doc/K0EVZ

But most ham receivers have more than a watt of output already. Perhaps
you need a lower impedance speaker to get more power, like 4 ohms
instead of 16 ohms, or a speaker autotransformer which might be the
secondary of a line to voice coil transformer.
-- 
73, Jerry, K0CQ,
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