[AMRadio] New plate tuning cap...

[Geoff/W5OMR]

WE0H wrote:
> Ah yes, I remember watching that inductor auction. I don't even 
> remember how I stumbled upon that cap. Didn't think it was that big in 
> the pics so I bid on it. Now I find out many guys have those. Must be 
> some broadcast transmitter parts. I think I'll use it as the variable 
> part of a series resonated transformer coupled transmitting loop on 
> 600 meters. It looks like it will handle 50a of current. I need a 50a 
> rating to run a kilowatt with a 63' dia loop.
> What are you gonna use the big inductor for? It looks like it is 
> basically the size of this cap. Monster roller!!! hi hi...

Monster Roller, Monster Cap.  Sounds like they belong together ;-)

Inductor is gonna be for the home-brew 4-400 rig I'm building.  Or, 
should I say... 'fo'-fo'hunnert'!

I iknow someone who picked up a whole -box- of 'em at Dayton...

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is like driving your car at night, without headlights. (K4KYV)

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73 = Best Regards,
-Geoff/W5OMR