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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 15 May 2008 10:24:55 -0600
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yep, california QRP.
In other words, anything above 1 kilowatt, and preferably over 1500.
73
Colin V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:11 AM
Subject: Re: power mods for tube rigs.


> How many people do you know, knowing the legal limit in the US is 1500
> Watts, run more than that? they're all over 75 and 160 with modified
> commercial amps, only one I know of who ever got caught was running 26000
> but I know a lot of people around 5K who have never been caught. In fact,
if
> I ever live to see the day I get it, someone gave me an amp, I haven't got
> it yet he has to dig it out of his cellar, but someone's giving me an amp
> that can go to about 5K very easy. I can't run it here but maybe in a
couple
> years when I move, I'm looking for another small amp to run here for the
> time being. SB-200 or something.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 12:04 PM
> Subject: Re: power mods for tube rigs.
>
>
> > it's sort of like giving someone a license to drive, but saying they can
> > only drive 10 kilometers an hour, when the car will do over 200K.
> > How often, unless there is a nosy police officer in the vascinity, is
that
> > car going to be doing 10 kilometers an hour?
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 9:53 AM
> > Subject: Re: power mods for tube rigs.
> >
> >
> >> Hmmm, upgrade fast so you can use the power?  Their should be a drive
> >> controol that is adjustable.  Try backing off the drive, rather than
the
> >> mike.  I wonder if you could take out the finals and drive the tank
> > circuit
> >> from the grid connection of one of the tube sockets?  I don't know.
> > backing
> >> down the grid drive would be the simplest.  Personally, I'd have a hard
> > time
> >> keeping it down.  Oh well rules have never been my strong suit.
> >>
> >>
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