>GOOD GRIEF + what a waste!! Caveat Emptor!!
>
? So maybe it's a good idea to use a VHF suppressor in an 8877 at HF?
- cheers, Tom.
>
>Rich Measures wrote:
>>
>> ?? An amplifier owned by Mr. Robert McFadden, WB5UZR has apparently set
>> a new world record for 8877 replacement in one amplifier. Seven (7)
>> replacement 8877s have been installed so far in his MFJ-Ameritron
>> AL-1500 -- the one and only manufactured 8877 HF amplifier that does
>> not utilize any VHF parasitic-suppressor whatsoever. As I recall, the
>> old record was reportedly held by an 8-lander in Indiana whose AL-1500
>> required six replacement 8877s. Some of the 8877s apparently failed from
>> gold-sputtering.
>>
>> Rich...
>>
>> R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures
>>
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