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Kelvin Marsh <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:43:10 -0000
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Hi Howard,

The 32 thousand dollars for the expert amp was an error.  The list software
does not like the pound symbol, and changed it to a 3.  So, 2499 pounds
became 32499.

Best wishes, Kelvin Marsh - M0AID

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-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Howard, W A 9 Y B W
Sent: 27 February 2014 00:59
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Big power

Ron,

That was $32,000 for the amp with auto tune.  Not 32Kw

Howard #3



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Canazzi" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: Big power


> Hi Group,
>
> If you run that kind of power (was that a typo) 32, 000 watts? you would
> need a separate power plant wouldn't you?
>
> On 2/26/2014 2:36 PM, Scott Gillen wrote:
>> I'm afraid I just don't see the point running that much power.
>>
>> 73
>> Scott
>> ZL1CHM - N0HOK
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 27/02/2014, at 4:36 AM, "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello again Kelvin, I could name you 25 stations in the US and in other
>>> countries too, that are operating with over 15 KW.  Many of the really
>>> high-power stations are using custom built amps using the 
>>> 4CX15000A(8281)
>>> ceramic tetrodes.  I am told that these amps cost $32,000 in the 
>>> auto-tune
>>> version, and $24,000 in manual tune.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>> Alan/KD7GC
>>>
>>>
>>> 

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