Smallest Dual-6146 HF Transmitter?

[john]

Indeed a neat rig .... more like a transmitter and receiver in the same 
box, but neat nonetheless. Wish I had mine back!

John K5MO


At 01:19 PM 8/23/2007, Jack wrote:
>Hi Guys,
>
>The G-76 does only have a single PA tube a 6DQ5, but it is plate
>modulated by a pair of 6DQ6s.
>Possibly the only tranciever with plate modulation for amateur radio
>use.
>
>No 160 meters.
>
>I am on my second one.
>
>73,
>Jack WA9NQW
>
>
>On Aug 23, 2007, at 9:41 AM, Bob Groh WA2CKY wrote:
>
>>A nice rig but (according to my sources) not what Doc is looking
>>for. The G-76 only has a single tube output (a sweep tube, I
>>believe) and does not have high level modulation. The problem, I
>>think, is that plate modulated 100W category rigs were sort of in
>>the 'pre-SSB' era (also in the 'pre-lightweight' era for that
>>matter!) - up to the mid-50's or 60's you found the Viking I and
>>II, the DX-100, Collins 32V series, etc. All large, big and really
>>wonderfully built rigs - big finals, mostly plate modulated, etc.
>>Then we transitioned to the SSB era and the lightweight era where
>>AM tended to be done at low level (since SSB required (usually) a
>>mixing scheme) and weight (and customer requirements!) made high- level 
>>modulation an impossibility.
>>
>>73
>>Bob, WA2CKY
>>
>>----- Original Message ----
>>From: dfh <hbrnut at EARTHLINK.NET>
>>To: BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
>>Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 8:14:56 AM
>>Subject: Re: [BOATANCHORS-TEMPE] Smallest Dual-6146 HF Transmitter?
>>
>>The closest thing to what you are looking for is probably a Gonset
>>G-76.
>>
>>73,
>>Darrell, WA5VGO
>>
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