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Collins KWM-2 / KWM-2A Restoration Deep-Dive

Collins KWM-2 / KWM-2ARestoration Deep-Dive Arthur Collins’ Masterpiece • 1959–1977 • The Compact S-Line That Went to War Of all the rigs to emerge from Cedar Rapids, Iowa during the golden age of amateur radio engineering, the Collins KWM-2 occupies…

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  • March 23, 2026
  • Alpha Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Alpha 87A Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Alpha 87A Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide 3CX800A7 Tubes • PIN Diode T/R Switching • Transceiver Keying & TX Delay • Microprocessor Control • Fault Code Reference • Cabinet & Safety 📝 VK6ADA Technical Papers 📅 March 2026 — Rev.…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Alpha Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Alpha / ETO 91B Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Alpha / ETO 91B Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide 4CX800A/GU74b Tetrodes • Grounded-Cathode Grid-Driven • Vacuum Relay QSK • Electronic Bias System • Cabinet & Safety 📝 VK6ADA Technical Papers 📅 March 2026 ⚡ 1,500 W — 4CX800A/GU74b Tetrode 🇧🇬 Assembled…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Alpha Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Alpha 9500 Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Alpha 9500 Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide 3CX1500A7/8877 Triode • Five I²C Microprocessors • Auto Mains Tap • Gigavac Vacuum Relays • Three Stepper Motors • Cabinet & Safety 📝 VK6ADA Technical Papers 📅 March 2026 ⚡ 1,500 W — 3CX1500A7/8877…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Alpha Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Alpha 8410 Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Alpha 8410 Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide 4CX1500B Bayonet Tetrodes • Manual Tune • Swamped-Grid Input • EBS • PIC Microcontroller • Dual Input Match Relay • Cabinet & Safety 📝 VK6ADA Technical Papers 📅 March 2026 ⚡ 1,500 W —…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Emtron Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Emtron DX-1A Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-1A Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide GU74B (4CX800A) Tetrode • AMPC Control Board • TRIAC Soft-Start • EBS Jumper • Optional Jennings QSK • Emona Electronics Sydney • Cabinet & Safety 📝 VK6ADA Technical Papers 📅 March 2026 ⚡…

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  • March 20, 2026
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Emtron DX-1D Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-1D Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide GU74B (4CX800A) Tetrode • RF Sub-Chassis & 9-Way Connector • Dedicated Display Board • SWR Protection • AMPC Control Board • TRIAC Soft-Start • TDA1085C • Dual Tank Coils • Emona Electronics Sydney…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Emtron Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Emtron DX-1SP Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-1SP Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide FU-728F (4CX1500B-class) Tetrode • 1,200 W CW / 1,500 W PEP • 8× 470 μF/500 V HV Bank • 40 A TRIAC Soft-Start • Dual-Polarity Screen Protection • Eimac 4CX1500B Compatible • OCC • FCC Approved 📝 VK6ADA…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Emtron Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Emtron DX-1V Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-1V Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide 6-Metre (50 MHz) Specialist Variant • GU74B (4CX800A) Tetrode • Single-Band 50 MHz Pi-Network • AMPC Control Board • TRIAC Soft-Start • QSK Standard • Emona Electronics Sydney 📝 VK6ADA Technical Papers 📅 March 2026…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Emtron Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Emtron DX-2 Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-2 Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide GU84B (4CX2500A) Tetrode • 27 V Heater • 1,500 W Carrier / 7 Bands • Ferrite Toroid “L” Coil • Two-Speed Blower • Ig2+/Ig2− Screen Current Metering • RF Sub-Chassis • 9-Way Connector • Emona…

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  • March 20, 2026
  • Emtron Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Emtron DX-2A Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-2A Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide GU84B (4CX2500A) Tetrode • 9-Band Full Coverage (160m–10m incl. WARC) • RF Module Schematic in DX-1D Documentation • Two-Speed Blower • Dual Temperature Sensors • All-Band Tank Circuit Upgrade • Emona Electronics Sydney…

  • Mike Peace
  • March 20, 2026
  • Emtron Linear Amplifiers for Amateur Radio

Emtron DX-2SP Linear Amplifier: Restoration & Service Guide

Emtron DX-2SP Linear Amplifier:Restoration & Service Guide GU84B  •  2,000 W Carrier / 2,500 W PEP  •  4 kVA Transformer  •  Heavy-Duty H.V. Band Switch  •  Horizontal AMPC Board  •  Dual-Polarity Screen Supply  •  BTA40-600B TRIAC Soft-Start  •  9 Bands 160m–10m incl. WARC  • …

  • Mike Peace
  • March 20, 2026
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