the broadcast, commercial and military transmitter industry has long ago
switched from archaic tube amplifier technology to solid state devices.
we, ham radio, are the laggards in the change of technology
even the Russian and Chinese hams are leading the US hams in the change
we will go QRP from lack of energy and oil long before the few thousand hams
that run tube amps run out of replacements
Cliff N7HIY
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Kearman" <jkearman@att.net>
To: "Amps" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] "I gotta tell this"
> If we're going into politics, maybe we could discuss the ramifications of
> the widening gap between Russia and the U.S. If the Russians cut off the
> supply of power tubes to the U.S., a lot of us will have to go QRP!
>
> 73,
>
> Jim, KR1S
> http://kr1s.kearman.com/
>
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