[SixClub] SixClub Digest, Vol 80, Issue 25

pat obrien 2wr796 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 1 09:28:17 EST 2011


I never owned one, but my old Alinco dx70t only runs 10 watts on 6, so
was scanning the equipment for 6 to boost the power up somewhat.

POB/K8LEN

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>    1. ** WANTED ** K5N   DL-88 (Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW)
>    2. Re: ** WANTED ** K5N DL-88 (Dave Walton)
>    3. AMPLIFIER (pat obrien)
>    4. Re: AMPLIFIER (Dave Walton)
>    5. Re: AMPLIFIER (N8WWM EN81)
>    6. Re: AMPLIFIER (Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW)
>    7. From CO8LY (Eduardo Somoano C)
>    8. Re: AMPLIFIER (Larry Brown)
>    9. Re: From CO8LY (Larry Brown)
>   10. Re: From CO8LY (Dave Walton)
>   11. Re: AMPLIFIER (KB0NLY)
>   12. Merry christmas and a happy new year kb9rnb (Rob)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:42:33 -0600
> From: "Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW" <joeyw5tfw at gmail.com>
> Subject: [SixClub] ** WANTED ** K5N   DL-88
> To: <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Cc: 50mhz at mailman.qth.net
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> Long Shot, I admit it.  However here goes.  does anyone have, a Spare set of
> WILD BLUE internet setup ?  we are looking for an this to use for K5N this
> year, Hughes will not help us it needs to be a wild blue setup.   any help
> appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks, Joey
>
>
>
>                                                       A.R.S. W5TFW
>                                                            V44TFW
>                                                       Richard J. Fiero II
>                                                        www.w5tfw.com
>                                                         www.6mt.com
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>
>  LIFE'S   TOUGH !
>
>  It's even tougher, if you are STUPID !
>
>                                           John Wayne
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:23:47 -0800
> From: Dave Walton <w7car at wildblue.net>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] ** WANTED ** K5N DL-88
> To: "needed you can refer him to meII W5TFW\"" <w5tfw at arrl.net>,	World
> 	Wide Six Meter Club <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
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> Hello Joey,
>
> You might give Rick - KE7SKM a try. He owns a Satellite company, and does
> the majority of Wildblue istallations in the area. His eMail address is
> Rick97048 at gmail.com  I hope this is helpful? If needed you can refer him to
> me.
>
> Yours in the Hobby,
>
> Dave Walton - W7CAR
> Rainier, Oregon
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:26:37 -0600
> From: pat obrien <2wr796 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
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> Has anyone owned, used, or know about the VLA-150 6 mtr amplifier..
>
> POB/K8LEN
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:35:28 -0800
> From: Dave Walton <w7car at wildblue.net>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
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> Here is a link to the Manufacturer's info on the RM Vla-150 Amplifier. RM
> has a good reputation, and I've used their HF Amp with great success & no
> problems. They are based in Italy. Hope this helps & here is link
>
> http://www.rmitaly.com/scheda.asp?IDGr=1&cat=0&tipo=210
>
> Yours in the Hobby,
>
> Dave Walton - W7CAR
> Rainier, Oregon
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2011 00:53:54 GMT
> From: "N8WWM EN81" <fiftymegs at juno.com>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
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>
> CB type junk. Made by a huge exporter of CB amps.
>
> Hearing is a physical process....listening is a mental process
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> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:59:53 -0600
> From: "Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW" <joeyw5tfw at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
> To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
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> Pat,
>
>  its just an OPINIOn, but is this a 200 watt amp ?   this sems to me to be
> NOT worth the effort or the expense. most radios today are 100 watts and the
> difference that extra 100 watts is going to make is NOT worth paying for
> IMo.
>
>
>       Joey
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "pat obrien" <2wr796 at gmail.com>
> To: <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 6:26 PM
> Subject: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
>
>
>> Has anyone owned, used, or know about the VLA-150 6 mtr amplifier..
>>
>> POB/K8LEN
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> Message: 7
> Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2011 00:51:23 -0500
> From: "Eduardo Somoano C" <co8ly at frcscu.ciges.inf.cu>
> Subject: [SixClub] From CO8LY
> To: <yaesu at contesting.com>, "VHF Lista D." <vhf at w6yx.stanford.edu>,
> 	<sedxc at contesting.com>, <smirk at mailman.qth.net>,
> 	<rtty at contesting.com>, <rfi at contesting.com>,
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> Dear freinds
>
> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year for you and family.
>
> Eduardo CO8LY and family.
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 20:53:59 -0500
> From: Larry Brown <dogsnradios at att.net>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
> To: "Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW" <w5tfw at arrl.net>,	World Wide Six
> 	Meter Club <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
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> Stickin my probuscus out here(translated...sticking my nose in others
> peoples business!) There are tons of old rigs that were only 10 watts out on
> six that are still very good radios. Yaesus,Kenwoods and my dream vhf rig,
> the TenTec 526 with 20 watts max. That amp sounds ideal for those old rigs.
>
> Joey I agree it may not be worth the effort for many of the newer rigg.
>
> Larry
>
>
> On Dec 31, 2010, at 7:59 PM, Richard J. Fiero II W5TFW wrote:
>
>> Pat,
>>
>> its just an OPINIOn, but is this a 200 watt amp ?   this sems to me to be
>> NOT worth the effort or the expense. most radios today are 100 watts and
>> the
>> difference that extra 100 watts is going to make is NOT worth paying for
>> IMo.
>>
>>
>>      Joey
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "pat obrien" <2wr796 at gmail.com>
>> To: <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 6:26 PM
>> Subject: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
>>
>>
>>> Has anyone owned, used, or know about the VLA-150 6 mtr amplifier..
>>>
>>> POB/K8LEN
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> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 20:57:02 -0500
> From: Larry Brown <dogsnradios at att.net>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] From CO8LY
> To: World Wide Six Meter Club <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
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> And likewise Eduardo, I wish you and yours Merry Christmas and Happy New
> Year! May 2011 bring you good health,prosperity and all the band openings
> you can work!
>
> Larry
>
>
> On Jan 1, 2011, at 12:51 AM, Eduardo Somoano C wrote:
>
>> Dear freinds
>>
>> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year for you and family.
>>
>> Eduardo CO8LY and family.
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> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:09:58 -0800
> From: Dave Walton <w7car at wildblue.net>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] From CO8LY
> To: World Wide Six Meter Club <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
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> Hello Eduardo,
>
> Wishing You & Yours a very Happy, Healthy NEW Year 2011 and beyond.
>
> Yours in the Hobby,
>
> Dave Walton - W7CAR
> Rainier, Oregon
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 21:18:46 -0600
> From: "KB0NLY" <kb0nly at mchsi.com>
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
> To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <1ACA1D5AC0544526A8B645B82BD095C9 at kb0nlyPC>
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>
> CB Type Junk??  Seems to me someone spends too much time listening to the
> kiddies on 11m...
>
> RM Italy makes good stuff, yes they do make amps that cover the CB band,
> that doesn't make them "CB type junk".  I have tested and used one of their
> VHF amps, very good quality, good design, good power, clean signal.  Just
> because they are a bit on the cheaper side doesn't make them junk by any
> means.
>
> I know a ham that has a VHF and UHF model, I chat with him on SSB on both
> bands from time to time, years of use and many contests and he hasn't had
> any problem with them.
>
> The fact they build wideband HF amps that CB'ers buy and use illegally is by
> no means a reason to badmouth the company.
>
> 73,
>
> Scott KB0NLY
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: N8WWM EN81
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 6:53 PM
> To: sixclub at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] AMPLIFIER
>
>
> CB type junk. Made by a huge exporter of CB amps.
>
> Hearing is a physical process....listening is a mental process
> ____________________________________________________________
> Obama Urges Homeowners to Refinance
> If you owe under $729k you probably qualify for Obama's Refi Program
> http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4d1e7b5957f7a51be6st01vuc
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> Message: 12
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 23:44:47 -0500
> From: Rob <rhamros at indiana.edu>
> Subject: [SixClub] Merry christmas and a happy new year kb9rnb
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