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Subject: [AMPS] Did you own one?
From: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek)
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 12:34:18 -0500
Jim,
I own one .. had to replace the power supply components, including the
transformer .. put in a Peter Dahl .. have had lots of fun with it ..[it
keeps the shack warm in the winter!]
Only other mod is a large, high-speed muffin fam placed above the 8877,
drawing the warm air out and up.
Don
N8DE

"Jim White, K4OJ" wrote:
> 
> A local is selling a Dentron DTR2000 amp.
> 
> It is an 8877 and has been modified to include a tuned input circuit, higher
> voltage power supply and a squirrel cage blower has been added.
> 
> Some of the Dentron products were well built others were not...
> 
> If you have had experience one of these amps how did you like it?
> 
> This one is in beautiful physical condition, am anxious to learn the
> thoughts of someone who used one.
> 
> I use amps for 48 hour contests and this one seems like it should loaf at
> 1500watts...but....if there are inherent problems with other components it
> ain't worth the heartache.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Jim, K4OJ
> 
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