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Subject: [Amps] AL-572
From: stevek@jmr.com (Steve Katz)
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 10:50:57 -0800
> I am looking at buying my first amplifier.  I work primarily 10 & 15
> meters, so an easy  10 mtr mod. Would be great.  I was thinking about
> the Ameritron, AL-572.  It seemed to have a good cost / power ratio.
> Are there any 572 users out there and if so, would you but it again?
> 
> //Would I "but" it again?  Golly, I didn't "but" it the first time!  Heh
> heh.  However, I'd recommend the AL-80B over the AL-572.  Power out's
> about the same, and the 80B uses a single 3-500ZG in a proven effective
> circuit and cooling system.  The tube lasts for years, and then if it does
> go, you've got exactly one fairly inexpensive and readily available tube
> to change.  No balancing, no matching, no neutralization, and no baloney.
> -WB2WIK/6
> 
> 
> Does anyone have a better suggestion?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pat
> 
> WW9R
> 
> 
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