[Boatanchors] Globe Linear Amplifier LA-1

RAY FRIESS rayfrijr at msn.com
Mon Sep 29 10:10:45 EDT 2014


Gary....   I had one of those for a short period of time too that I picked up for a restoration project.   Ended up selling it,
bit I think that I ran across the manual in the shack a while ago.   I'll look and see.



> From: gharmon at idworld.net
> To: boatanchor at theporch.com; boatanchors at mailman.qth.net; boatanchors at puck.nether.net
> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 08:41:03 -0500
> Subject: [Boatanchors] Globe Linear Amplifier LA-1
> 
> I picked up a ragged LA-1 amplifier yesterday.  It looks complete but has
> some unknown mods at this time.  There is an extra switch in the front panel
> and the 6m coax to the rear panel has been disconnected.  The meter is also
> missing its cover.  The manual on BAMA is rough with several pages hard to
> read.
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> It came with a large schematic and chassis layout as well as an Engineering
> Bulletin dated Nov 12, 1958 "Modification of Function Switch in LA-1 Linear
> Amplifier".  The article states the changes will eliminate excessive arching
> at function switch.
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> Here's what I need:
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> (1)  An original or good copy of the manual.
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> (2)  Meter or meter cover.
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> (3)  Anything else I am not thinking about.
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> 73,
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> Gary H. Harmon, Jr. - K5JWK - HAM Radio Archaeologist
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