My ALPHA 87A manual shows taps on the primary to handle 200, 220 and 240vac
international requirements.
Paul VE3SY
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> bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Tony Rogozinski
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 10:39 AM
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Power consumption question
>
> The 220 Volt lines here in Bogota only supply about 207/208 volts which
> is not sufficient to power up an Alpha amp. (question asked previously
> how to correct this problem) I have found a 5000 watt Voltage Converter
> Stabilizer at a good price and am wondering if this unit would be
> sufficiently
> large for two Alpha's at the same time. Seems like each would draw maybe
> 7-9 amps if my math is correct and this unit would handle at least 20
> amps?
>
> It's been about 30 years since I studied electronics and have forgotten
> nearly
> everything I ever knew!
>
> Any response appreciated.
>
>
> Tony Rogozinski
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