Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
If the tube is rated fo 3.5 kv, it should hipot a lot more than double that. When driven to max out, the RF voltage in the PI / PI-L will back feed via the plate block cap...and superimpose itself
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Jim VE7RF
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Dentron MLA 2500B
I have a beautiful Dentron MLA 2500B Amplifier that I purchased some years ago but never turned it on and now will never need to use it. A choice I have is to list the entire untested amp or list the
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Doug Renwick <ve5ra@...>
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#36797
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Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
Hello 'Selcor', Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Thanks a lot for the comprehensive reply. The amp uses this transformer, maybe with a doubler or tripler, it's hard to see without some dismantling. What HT
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Chris Wilson
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Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
Hello Alek, Wow, that's a comprehensive list, thanks Alek, appreciated :) Best regards, Chris 2E0ILY mailto:chris@... APvbch> APvbch> APvbch> APvbch> APvbch> APvbch> The bible for tubes is
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Chris Wilson
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#36795
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Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
The 3CPX800A7 is essentially the same as the 3CX800A7. The main difference is that the 3CPX800A7 is pulse rated and has a higher arc-over rating. Consequently, it can handle higher plate voltage. The
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Omni
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Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
I don't know how that went here. Sorry guys.Bob ?WE6C To: "ham_amplifiers@..." <ham_amplifiers@...> Sent: Tuesday, March 5, 2019 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [ham_amplifiers]
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Bob Naylor <wotbob01@...>
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#36793
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Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
Will wanna keep in contact with you for sure. I know all about finally meeting the love of my life, like you did. Too bad for all of us it took so long. That means we all have to make the most of the
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Bob Naylor <wotbob01@...>
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#36792
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Re: 3CPX800A7 testing questions
The bible for tubes is here. https://frank.pocnet.net/ 3CX800A7 is listed. 73, Alek. VK6APK
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Alek Petkovic
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#36791
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3CPX800A7 testing questions
05/03/2019 20:55 I have acquired an NMR linear amp made by AMP UK using two 3CPX800A7 tubes. It's bought "as seen and untested" Apart from the RF power meter smashed and a coupling centre insulator
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Chris Wilson
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#36790
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Latest version of C - L - C ... B+ supply
For the lower voltage 5490 (under load) B+ supply for the 3x3 tube, I re-configured the myriad of 10,000uf filter caps. This also includes the 78 vdc vdrop, with the 1.5 A flowing through the 52 ohm
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Jim VE7RF
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#36789
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More PSUD-3 updates coming !
Duncan Monro... who is a ham, who wrote the infamous PSUD-2 power supply program, is also going to add a bunch more features to the upcoming PSUD-3 version. Data for the PRIMARY side of the plate xfmr
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Jim VE7RF
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
Same here ! The snakes were good selling when new... out of sight now. Nowadays, a 9 in the pocket... better than nothing ?? I wonder. Don W4DNR Quoting "'Roger (K8RI)' k8ri@...
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Don Roden
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#36787
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
Scott, KB3JQQ Today at 11:08 AM Another item for your perusal https://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-capacitor?q=121g https://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-capacitor?q=121g ## actually it does exist. Tyler,
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Jim VE7RF
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#36786
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
Looks familiar.? I think it was on/in one of those Stainless Steel Delorians:-D Ran on garbage. Neither sold very well. That goes in the category (wish I had done differently) with my 2 Colt Pythons.
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Roger (K8RI)
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#36785
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
Awesome!
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EDMUND WATTS
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
Another item for your perusal https://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-capacitor?q=121g To: ham_amplifiers@... Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 2:04 PM Subject: Re: [ham_amplifiers] 'Toll free'
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Scott, KB3JQQ
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#36783
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
"whirly gig atom-smasher thingy". That just cracks me right up. Sounds like a great title for a project...for 73 magazine. Ever seen those industrial labels, typ on a blue / black back ground, with
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Jim VE7RF
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#36782
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
My Harris FM20K has high voltage wire encased in steel flex tube. Impossible to get smacked with it. John Lyles is the real deal. He's also one HELL of a nice guy. I'm on a couple lists he frequents.
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1800 Toll Free
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
<Randy Jan 11 7:32 PM <Another reply from the same guy; obviously the pic isn't attached, but I can post it to the files if you <reallllllly need it. <Here's a photo of a 25 KW FM tube PA transmitter
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Jim VE7RF
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#36780
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Re: 'Toll free' gets blasted with 6 kv !
Glad to hear you are still kicking. That makes my foray into getting poked with 408 AC and 540 DC as mere tickles although after the 540 I woke up on the basement floor. I had been working up on the
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Roger (K8RI)
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