A friend had a TE Systems amp. It nearly burned the building down. Joe M.
On Sat 19/12/09 9:44 PM , James Adkins adkins.ja...@gmail.com sent: > Okay all, looking for opinions. > Our club is going to purchase a 220 amplifier and a 440 amplifier for > our repeaters. > For 220, we're looking at either the TE Systems 2210RAN or the > Henry C100B10R For UHF, it's either the TE Systems 4412RA or the > Henry C100D30R. > We have a Henry C300C30R in use for about 3-1/2 years now (running it > at 250w output) on our 6-meter repeater and had to send it in about 13 > months into its life to have the finals replaced. No problems since, > though. I was pleased with Henry's response to the problem. > Even though it was out of warranty, they fixed it under warranty. > Though the TE systems amplifiers have more output (150w vs 100w), I > have concerns about their reliability. The local D* repeater has > had a lot of problems with their VHF amplifier, and it's not very > clean (of course, that could be the fault of the D* repeater > transmitter, too!). > What are your opinions, TE Systems vs Henry? > -- > James Adkins, KB0NHX > Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) > www.nixahams.net [1] > Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater > Council > www.missourirepeater.org [2] > > The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - "There is no charge for awesomeness!" > (Well, only $1.00 per month) > > > Links: > ------ > [1] http://www.nixahams.net > [2] http://www.missourirepeater.org > [3] > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/join;_ylc=X3oDMTJldXE3cWRwBF > 9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzEwNDE2OARncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNjMxMDgEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDc > 3RuZ3MEc3RpbWUDMTI2MTI3NzA3OA--[5] > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder;_ylc=X3oDMTJjM3UzbmZzBF9TAzk > 3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzEwNDE2OARncnBzcElkAzE3MDUwNjMxMDgEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDaHBmBH > N0aW1lAzEyNjEyNzcwNzg-[6] http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
