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Re: Series DC Blocking cap.
A total of .01 is more than enough, maybe a blown .02 was already removed in the past Carl
By Carl · #36943 ·
Re: International shipping of Amplifier question L4B and a NIB HF-2500 Commander
Find a local freight forewarder and get quots for ship and air. They combine multi items in one container for a lower cost. Ive shipped several amps as well as complete vintage V8 engines that way all
By Carl · #36941 ·
Re: Econco now rebuilding Svetlana tubes !
That¡¯s useful to know, thanks. ?I have a stock of YU204s for the 4-1000 amp and 3CX3000s for that amp but could do with a spare Thomson TH376 or two if anyone knows where to source those?Dave
By DAVE WHITE · #36940 ·
Re: International shipping of Amplifier question L4B and a NIB HF-2500 Commander
Curious, how much? Bob WE6C
By wotbob01@... · #36939 ·
Re: International shipping of Amplifier question L4B and a NIB HF-2500 Commander
<I need to ship a Drake L4B to a ham in VK6 land. The quotes I found from FedEx DHL etc are totally nuts. <thanks <John k9uwa ## Drake L4PS ( HV supply) weighs 45 lbs. Drake L4B RF deck weighs 30 lbs.
By Jim VE7RF · #36938 ·
Econco now rebuilding Svetlana tubes !
Econco is now re-building Svetlana tubes. In the past, every tube rebuilder on the planet has tried, (including econco)... and failed to re-build Svetlana tubes. Apparently, Econco removes the entire
By Jim VE7RF · #36937 ·
Re: Hsu
<IMD is ridiculous...even at 1500W. <Screen voltage is well regulated so i am thinking IMD is from tube. 4CX1500B swap will be possible but very <expensive ... much more better amp is around and make
By Jim VE7RF · #36936 ·
Re: Hsu
My friend VA3AQB. Alan, has one. ?He¡¯s had his share of problems wit it. ?If you email him at his call. Yahoo.ca he can tell you much about it. ?I know he had issues. ?He fixed everything
By Louis Parascondola · #36935 ·
Series DC Blocking cap.
Slightly off topic, I am using an old Heathkit antenna switch that has the control voltages riding on the coax. The series DC blocking capacitor in the outside box has a piece chipped out of it. Maybe
By James Wolf · #36942 ·
Re: International shipping of Amplifier question L4B and a NIB HF-2500 Commander
PS: I'd love the Commander but I already have one. :-) --
By Alek Petkovic · #36934 ·
Re: International shipping of Amplifier question L4B and a NIB HF-2500 Commander
G'day John. USPS? Pack and Send? The latter uses the same courier companies but they have big accounts, so the prices are often vastly cheaper. I don't know why it costs so much to get stuff out of
By Alek Petkovic · #36933 ·
Re: Hsu
To be honest with you guy... stay away from it. i Know 4 owner of LA-4000, 3 got home for major repair + modification. The last one i dont know i never spoke with the owner but i bet is power board
By va2na@... · #36932 ·
International shipping of Amplifier question L4B and a NIB HF-2500 Commander
I need to ship a Drake L4B to a ham in VK6 land. The quotes I found from FedEx DHL etc are totally nuts. The buyer isn't in a hurry but somehow we have to get the shipping to something reasonable. So
By John Goller · #36931 ·
Re: Hsu
Thanks Lou. Hsu was a great contact. He helped me out on many occasions, when it came to sourcing good quality stuff from China. Not only that, I reckon he is a very decent and honest person. As I
By Alek Petkovic · #36930 ·
Re: Hsu
VA2NA did an extensive IMD write up on the Amptec LA4000, back on Oct 22, 2017. It's Item #15, under 'files' on this site. Uses 2 x FU-728's....and runs 4 kw output. Appears to be a clone of a manual
By Jim VE7RF · #36929 ·
Re: Hsu
Hsu and his partner who sold the HF 2013 amplifier back in 2013 had broken off the partnership and his partner went on to start the Amptech company. ?Hsu was supposed to come to Dayton in 2013 to
By Louis Parascondola · #36928 ·
Hsu
Anybody seen or heard anything from our friend Hsu lately. I sent him an email a few weeks ago and have heard nothing back from him. 73, Alek. VK6APK. -- From sunny Binningup Family Businesses: SP
By Alek Petkovic · #36927 ·
Re: W6WRT SK
I talked with Bill a few times and even bought some of the stuff he no longer had the time for. I hated to see he's gone. There are fewer and fewer of the knowledgeable left and few with any knowledge
By Roger (K8RI) · #36926 ·
Re: W6WRT SK
Well, shit. Another good one gone. RIP Bill. 73 Randy KZ4RV
By Randy Venable · #36925 ·
Re: W6WRT SK
I?m sorry to see this. Did have a number of QSO?s with Bill. RIP OM de Jim SM2EKM Den 2019-06-20 kl. 23:31, skrev jim.thom@... [ham_amplifiers]:
By Jan Erik Holm SM2EKM · #36924 ·