>Hi John,
>
>Thanks for the tip on Rich Measure's website---I'm going to save that one, &
>look into it before holidays are over here...
>
>I had occasion to speak to the man once some years ago: he struck me as
>being a tad arrogant, i.e. not one to suffer fools too gladly for any length
>of time.
>
** 60-seconds is enuff.
>Not that I didn't enjoy our conversation, mind you, but I got the distinct
>impression that he might rub certain people the wrong way with his personal
>courage of conviction.
** Tom Rauch said pretty much the same thing to me at the end of our
conversation on the telephone. Apparently, I am not easy to convince
that the RF-R of Ni-Cr resistance-wire decreases as frequency increases.
>Once one gets over that, one certainly can learn a
>lot from Rich, & I for one came to appreciate his knowledge (he used to
>market a FB telephone RFI kit, too)...
>
** Mouser still sells the parts.
cheerz, Eddy
>
>
>
>----Original Message -----
>From: "John E. Coleman" <colemanj@sbcglobal.net>
>To: "AMRadio" <AMRadio@mailman.qth.net>
>Cc: <2@vc.net>
>Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 7:56 PM
>Subject: [AMRadio] AG6K
>
>
>> How many of you know of Rich Measures AG6K whose web page is at
>> http://www.vcnet.com/measures/
>>
>> I don't know the fellow but he has some really interesting stuff on home
>> brewing and amplifier design. At lot of the stuff is for linear
>> amplifiers but it could be class C as well. I especial liked the
>> articles on VHF/UHF parasitic prevention. Care of tubes by proper
>> regulation and control of parameters and the all too often overlooked
>> control of filament current inrush and filament voltage regulation also
>> caught my eye.
>>
>> There seemed to have been a disagreement a few years ago between
>> him and the QST/ARRL people. Not to uncommon, I suppose, when knowledge
>> meets political corruption.
>>
>> John, WA5BXO
- Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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