Hi to all: I'm trying to find the most powerful final output tube that doesn't have a plate cap. I'd like to make an AC-1-like transmitter on extreme steroids!...
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w1eof
Dec 4, 2005 2:07 am
210? Mark W1EOF ... -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.11/191 - Release Date:...
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catman351
Dec 4, 2005 2:15 am
How many watts out? How much voltage? That would be cool... ... __________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! ...
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w1eof
Dec 4, 2005 2:28 am
My transmitting tube manuals are downstairs... I'll look it up later. It certainly would *LOOK* better than than a 6550. 73, Mark W1EOF ... -- No virus found...
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k8drn2001
Dec 14, 2005 1:39 am
I remember my old Heath HW22 use to use a pair of 6GE5's for about 100 watts out. Maybe one would give you a 50 watt AC1 ! Jim K8drn ... later. It ... 12/2/05 ...
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catman351
Dec 14, 2005 2:00 am
Yes...but when I looked, it needs a 12 pin "duocar" socket. Got anything that matches up with an octal socket? Cal. ... ...
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keith ford
kf4tap
Dec 14, 2005 2:05 am
6Y6 if you can find one? Keith C E <catman351@...> wrote: Yes...but when I looked, it needs a 12 pin "duocar" socket. Got anything that matches up with...
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w7qho@...
Dec 14, 2005 6:26 am
... The 6Y6 is quite common. Only rated at 12.5 W dissapation, though. The 6GE5 is rated at 17.5 watts (12 pin base too). Given the original constraints,...
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Garey Barrell
k4oah
Dec 14, 2005 2:26 pm
Dennis - A pair of 6550s were the finals in the Central Electronics CE100/200V. They were selected for their excellent linearity. Unfortunately, they are...
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wa4qal
Dec 14, 2005 3:18 pm
... the 6550 at ... What about the prototypical beam power tube, the 6L6GC. It doesn't have a plate cap, and the C version is good for 30 Watts of plate...
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wa4qal
Dec 14, 2005 3:34 pm
... Which may be why it was used in the Ameco. :*) For those willing to do some experimentation, and who aren't hooked on beam power tubes, they might try...
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keestheham
Dec 14, 2005 4:55 pm
I think the 6V6, 6AG7, 6L6 series is the best one for "plate-cap-less" and they are all readily available, but I don't think there is a glass 6AG7. That's the...
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keestheham
Dec 15, 2005 6:41 pm
These are the high quality 2" x 8" vinyl "peel and stick" decals (all the front panel white lettering on a clear background) which several of us have used on...
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w1gfh
Dec 18, 2005 3:40 am
Yeah, I know. Just another guy trying to sell you something... But heck, this mug really is the perfect thing for those long winter nights in front of a...
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keestheham
Dec 18, 2005 3:37 pm
Mark, On the kits available next year, have you settled on a front panel logo ? I'm thinking an "original"; decal might promote more building. 73 Kees K5BCQ...
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keestheham
Dec 18, 2005 3:44 pm
Mark, On the kits available next year, have you settled on a front panel logo ? I know you will be using a silkscreen for those, but was wondering if also...
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catman351
Dec 18, 2005 8:15 pm
All: Just wanted to know if this transformer is good enough to be used with my GB-1 replica. I swear it looks awefully close to the stock AC-1 transformer. Let...
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w1eof
Dec 18, 2005 8:23 pm
I have not settled on one but originally it was not going to be "AMECO". Lately I've been thinking of going for it, as a replica. Make sure on the back or...
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catman351
Dec 18, 2005 8:32 pm
Smart move (not appropriating the AMECO name that is). I believe it is still a trademark on an existing company and despite the fact that they haven't returned...
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hbreuer50
Dec 18, 2005 8:34 pm
Hello Mark, I will buy it with any name but would prefer the AMECO logo on it. Maybe you can have "replica" stamped or engraved on the chassis's back by the...
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w1gfh
Dec 18, 2005 10:33 pm
... Since the company still makes ham products with the AMECO company trademark (the football thing) on them, there is 100% chance that the trademark is ...
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w1eof
Dec 19, 2005 8:14 pm
Heinz, I appreciate the input and the offer for pre-payment. That will certainly be an option and it will help out with the finances. I don't want to do that ...
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catman351
Dec 19, 2005 10:57 pm
Look out John! I'm starting on a couple of GB-1's, one for a friend and one for myself! I already punched out the chassis for his. I did the same except I...
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Howard Weinstein
k3hw
Dec 19, 2005 10:59 pm
Mark, An excellent idea and I am most willing to assist with this effort if pre-payment will help with the kit logistics! Tnx es 73 Howard K3HW ... "It is not...
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twoube
Dec 19, 2005 11:32 pm
Good to hear there's some more GB1's on the way, Cal! The more the merrier. I'll be looking forward to some pictures. I had mine on the air today, with the...
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jjbbl2
Dec 20, 2005 12:08 pm
Hi Mark, I agree with Heinz's post below. I will gladly prepay and I too would like the AMECO name, but I realize this could be an infringement suit waiting to...
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gbeat5
Dec 20, 2005 1:06 pm
Here are some transformers -- that I have found on the Internet. EDCOR -- acronym for Electronic Development Corporation (Utah) ...
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twoube
Dec 20, 2005 9:19 pm
Uploaded a couple of pictures of the GB1 with the coilform wound on the original type forms, in the Yahoogroups photo area. I'm getting 7.5 watts out and...
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w1gfh
Dec 21, 2005 5:35 am
Move over SKN....the night before New Years Eve is AMECO AC-1 NIGHT! Date: Friday December 30, 2005 Time: from 0000 Z to 0700 Z Frequencies: 7.040 to 7.050 ...
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Brian Carling
radios_r_me
Dec 21, 2005 10:17 am
For Ameco AC-1 night - mmaybe tyoo late forthis year, but I do have crystals available on: 7040, 7042, 7044, 7045, 7047 and 7050 kc. if anyone needs them. 73...
