- 1. [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: <ve3rwj@winsystem.org>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 20:01:10 -0400
- Hmm, is this legal in North America? https://qrznow.com/om4001a-om-power-amflifier-4-kw/ Looks fully-featured though, and it still has those lovely glowing glass bottles inside. _____________________
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- 2. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: AB2E Darrell <ab2e@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:04:47 +0000
- Yes, distributed by Array Solutions, $8850 https://www.arraysolutions.com/om-power?product_id=14952 73 Darrell AB2E The OM4000A is a memorized tuning settings HF amplifier. More than 4000 W peak outp
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- 3. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: bmm57 <bmm57@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 19:04:45 -0500
- It's like owning a Ferrari I have a Ferrari that can go a 160 miles an hour but the speed limits only 70 so I amplify that's 4000 W the limit is only 1500 WBill AK5DXSent via the Samsung Galaxy S9+,
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- 4. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: AB2E Darrell <ab2e@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:11:02 +0000
- I forgot to mention, I own an OM Power 2000A+, uses a single FU728F tube. 2300W into the dummy load, no problem. 15W drive on 160m gives me legal power, typically 20-25W on most other bands, and it h
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- 5. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Alek Petkovic <vk6apk@bigpond.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:14:35 +0800
- And those FU728F tubes are junk. It is all but impossible to get a good one these days. The supply has completely dried up. I would not touch an amplifier that uses that tube. 73, Alek, VK6APK On 24/
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- 6. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: AB2E Darrell <ab2e@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:24:24 +0000
- Greetings Alek, I bought a NIB spare that was tested & signed by Array Solutions . OM Power tests all tubes prior to drop ship. No problem with the tube in the amp so far, and Array Solutions has the
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- 7. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Glenn AE0Q <gm5bkc@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 19:20:20 -0600
- Man, I hope those tubes don't glow !!! Glenn AE0Q _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps
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- 8. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 21:35:44 -0400
- But at the expense of losing 6m coverage with the tube pair. I use an OM Power 2000A+ during the winter months at my remote station on the FL/GA state line. It's been a great amp but not without som
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- 9. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Joe <nss@mwt.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 20:41:39 -0500
- here is 80 watts in and 26 KW OUT http://www.dc9dz.de/en/tsunami100k.html Joe WB9SBD On 6/23/2022 8:35 PM, Paul Christensen wrote: The 4001A uses 2 of those FU728F tubes! But at the expense of losing
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- 10. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: AB2E Darrell <ab2e@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:42:22 +0000
- Right good points Paul, I especially like that the OM 2000A+ has 6m, and that it can be controlled via Ethernet.. Loads of reserve for digital modes for sure. No plans beyond the 2000A+ here, plus th
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- 11. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Adrian <a.fewster@optusnet.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:32 +1000
- Alek, What faults / problems did you find or hear about with the 728 ? 73 Adrian I would not touch an amplifier that uses that tube. 73, Alek, VK6APK _______________________________________________ A
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- 12. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Aleksandar Petkovic <vk6apk@bigpond.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:57:34 +0800
- The main one is that you cannot get a good new tube in this country. Horror stories abound of people spending hundreds of dollars again and again, only to have tubes fail in very short order. Even on
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- 13. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Adrian <a.fewster@optusnet.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:35:39 +1000
- Thanks Alek, That advice lines up with what I have seen on VKC, and I wondered why re; 4CX1000 tubes used on DX2, DX3 (2x). 73 Adrian Horror stories abound of people spending hundreds of dollars agai
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- 14. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:14:27 -0500
- Never heard of the FU728F. My concern would be that it vanishes like the 4CX1600. Interesting about the failures. I guess the type number is telling. Say "FU" out loud. Rob K5UJ _____________________
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- 15. [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: "jim.thom jim.thom@telus.net" <jim.thom@telus.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:19:24 -0700
- <Hmm, is this legal in North America? https://qrznow.com/om4001a-om-power-amflifier-4-kw/ <Looks fully-featured though, and it still has those lovely glowing glass bottles inside. ? and no, they don'
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- 16. [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: "jim.thom jim.thom@telus.net" <jim.thom@telus.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:18:59 -0700
- <Never heard of the FU728F. My concern would be that it vanishes like <the 4CX1600. Interesting about the failures. I guess the type number <is telling. Say "FU" out loud. <Rob <K5UJ It's a chinese v
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- 17. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Danny Pease <w9dp@w9dp.us>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:41:58 -0500
- Isn't the FU728 the tubes used in recent Alpha Amplifiers? They are listing the tubes as 4CX1500B but I thought they were using Chinese tubes. W9DP Get BlueMail for Android __________________________
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- 18. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Glenn AE0Q <gm5bkc@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:00:44 -0600
- The Alpha 8410 uses two Chinese made 4CX1500B tubes, and the Alpha 9500 uses one Chinese made 3CX1500A7. Glenn AE0Q _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.c
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- 19. Re: [Amps] 4 KW? (score: 1)
- Author: Alek Petkovic <vk6apk@bigpond.com>
- Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:49:40 +0800
- Well, you can add a second bad review. The last review on Eham, for the FU718F tube, is from VK6WB. It is his Emtron DX-2SP that my friend bought in which the tube lasted a month. We then bought the
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