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Re: Big power
From:
Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 27 Feb 2014 06:03:35 -0600
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What's a pound here or there?
If you can afford one on a hobby, the higher number should be no problem.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kelvin Marsh" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 5:43 AM
Subject: Re: Big power


> 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
>
> Working to improve accessibility for radio amateurs with disabilities
>
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>
> For accessibility evaluations of amateur equipment and MP3 manuals
>
>
> -----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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